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| − | {| class="wikitable"
| + | <table class="nd-mantable"> |
| − | |+
| + | <tr> |
| − | ! style="width: 250px; border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #0054A6; background: white; color: #0054A6; text-align: left;" | FIELD NAME
| + | <th>field name</th> |
| − | ! style="width: 250px; border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #0054A6; background: white; color: #0054A6; text-align: left;" | VALUE
| + | <th>value</th> |
| − | ! style="width: 579px; border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #0054A6; background: white; color: #0054A6; text-align: left;" | DESCRIPTION
| + | <th>description</th> |
| − | |-
| + | </tr> |
| − | ! style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; background: white;" | Protocol
| + | <tr> |
| − | | style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; background: white;" | Static {{!}} DHCP {{!}} PPPoE; Default: '''DHCP'''
| + | <td>Protocol</td> |
| − | | style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; background: white;" | The protocol used by the WAN interface
| + | <td>Static {{!}} DHCP {{!}} PPPoE; Default: '''DHCP'''</td> |
| − | |-
| + | <td>The protocol used by the WAN interface</td> |
| − | ! style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; background: white;" | IPv4 address
| + | </tr> |
| − | | style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; background: white;" | ip; Default: " "
| + | <tr> |
| − | | style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; background: white;" | Your router’s address on the WAN network
| + | <td>IPv4 address</td> |
| − | |-
| + | <td>ip; Default: " "</td> |
| − | ! style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; background: white;" | IPv4 netmask
| + | <td>Your router’s address on the WAN network</td> |
| − | | style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; background: white;" | ip; Default: '''255.255.255.0'''
| + | </tr> |
| − | | style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; background: white;" | Netmask defines how "large" a network is
| + | <tr> |
| − | |-
| + | <td>IPv4 netmask</td> |
| − | ! style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; background: white;" | IPv4 gateway
| + | <td>ip; Default: '''255.255.255.0'''</td> |
| − | | style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; background: white;" | ip; Default: " "
| + | <td>Netmask defines how "large" a network is</td> |
| − | | style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; background: white;" | The address where the router will send all the outgoing traffic
| + | </tr> |
| − | |-
| + | <tr> |
| − | ! style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; background: white;" | IPv4 broadcast
| + | <td>IPv4 gateway</td> |
| − | | style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; background: white;" | ip; Default: " "
| + | <td>ip; Default: " "</td> |
| − | | style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; background: white;" | IP broadcasts are used by BOOTP and DHCP clients to find and send requests to their respective servers
| + | <td>The address where the router will send all the outgoing traffic</td> |
| − | |-
| + | </tr> |
| − | ! style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; background: white;" | Use custom DNS servers
| + | <tr> |
| − | | style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; background: white;" | ip; Default: " "
| + | <td>IPv4 broadcast</td> |
| − | | style="border: 1px solid white; border-bottom: 2px solid #E8E8E8; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; background: white;" | When the router needs to resolve a hostname (“www.google.com”, “www.cnn.com”, etc.) to an IP address, it will forward all the DNS requests to the gateway. By entering custom DNS servers the router will take care of the host name resolution. You can enter multiple DNS servers to provide redundancy in case one of the servers fails
| + | <td>ip; Default: " "</td> |
| − | |-
| + | <td>IP broadcasts are used by BOOTP and DHCP clients to find and send requests to their respective servers</td> |
| − | |}
| + | </tr> |
| | + | <tr> |
| | + | <td>Use custom DNS servers</td> |
| | + | <td>ip; Default: " "</td> |
| | + | <td>When the router needs to resolve a hostname (“www.google.com”, “www.cnn.com”, etc.) to an IP address, it will forward all the DNS requests to the gateway. By entering custom DNS servers the router will take care of the host name resolution. You can enter multiple DNS servers to provide redundancy in case one of the servers fails</td> |
| | + | </tr> |
| | + | </table> |
| | | | |
| | ====Advanced==== | | ====Advanced==== |
