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portion, and which portion is the host portion.

¾

Gateway IP Address:

If the

Use Gateway IP Address

checkbox is selected, you should

type the Gateway address exactly in the text box, or else, the default Gateway address will be

adopted for the Static Route.

¾

Use Interface:

If the

Use Interface

checkbox is selected, you should select the Interface

name in the text box, or else, the default Use Interface will be adopted for the Static Route.

3.

Click the

Save/Apply

button to save it.

To remove a static routing entry:

1.

Select the

Remove

check box according to the entry in the Figure 5-36.

2.

Click the

Remove

button, and the entry will be deleted.

Note:

Default Gateway IP address should be specified since MER Interface is selected

5.4.6.3. RIP

Choose “

Advanced Setup

”

Æ

“

Routing

”

Æ

“

RIP

”, you can see the RIP (Routing Information

Protocol) screen, this screen allows you to configure the RIP (shown in Figure 5-38).

Figure 5-38

To activate RIP for the device, select the

Enabled

radio-button for

Global RIP Mode

. To

configure an individual interface, select the desired RIP version and operation, followed by placing

a check in the

Enabled

checkbox for the interface.

If you are sure about the settings, click the

Save/Apply

button to save the configuration.

5.4.7 DNS

When you select the connection type

PPPoE, PPPoA

,

MER

or

IPoA

for WAN configuration, you

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will see the

DNS

menu in the Web-based Utility (shown in Figure 5-39). It includes

DNS Server

and

Dynamic DNS

submenus.

Figure 5-39

5.4.7.1. DNS Server

Choose “

Advanced Setup

”

Æ

“

DNS

”

Æ

“

DNS Server

”. You can see the

DNS Server

screen, this

screen allows you to configure the DNS Server Addresses (shown in Figure 5-40).

Figure 5-40

If you select

Enable Automatic Assigned DNS

, this Router will accept automatically the first

received DNS assignment from one of

PPPoA

,

PPPoE

or

MER/DHCP

enabled PVC(s) during the

connection establishment. If the checkbox is not selected, please enter the primary and /or

optional secondary DNS server IP addresses provided by your ISP. Then click the

Save

button to

save the new configuration.

Note:

You have to reboot the Router to make the new configuration take effect.

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5.4.7.2. Dynamic DNS

Choose “

Advanced Setup

”

Æ

“

DNS

”

Æ

“

Dynamic DNS

”, you can see the

Dynamic DNS

screen,

this screen allows you to configure the Dynamic DNS (shown in Figure 5-41).

The Router offers a Dynamic Domain Name System (

DDNS

) feature. DDNS lets you assign a

fixed host and domain name to a dynamic Internet IP Address. The Dynamic DNS service allows

you to alias a dynamic IP address to a static hostname in any of the many domains, allowing your

Router to be more easily accessed from various locations on the Internet.

Figure 5-41

To setup DDNS, follow these instructions:

1.

Click the

Add

button (pop-up Figure 5-41), then you will set the DDNS in the next screen

(shown in Figure 5-42).

Figure 5-42

2.

Select

D-DNS provider

in the drop-down list.

3.

Enter the Hostname of the DNS Server, and select the corresponding Interface for the

DDNS, you can leave it default.

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4.

Type the

User Name

and

Password

for your DDNS account.

5.

Click the

Save/Apply

button to save the entry.

5.4.8 DSL

Choose “

Advanced Setup

”

Æ

“

DSL

”, you can see the DSL Settings screen, this screen allows you

to configure the DSL (shown in Figure 5-43).

Figure 5-43

You can select the modulation type, phone line pair and the capability of Bitswap or SRA. After

you set them up, click the

Save/Apply

button to save the configurations.

5.4.9 Port Mapping

Choose “

Advanced Setup

”

Æ

“

Port Mapping

”, you can see the Port Mapping screen, this screen

allows you to configure the Dynamic DNS (shown in Figure 5-44).

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Figure 5-44

Click the

Add/Edit

button, and then you can configure the Port Mapping in the next screen

(shown in Figure 5-45). After you configure the settings, click the

Save/Apply

button to save it.

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