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Navigating to ethernet (wired) settings, Setting the dns name – Gateway 7001 Series User Manual

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Navigating to Ethernet (wired) settings

To set the wired address for an access point,

Advanced > Ethernet (Wired) Settings

on the

Administration Web page, and update the boxes as described in the following section.

Setting the DNS name

Field

Description

DNS

Name

Type a DNS name for the access point in the text box.

This is the host name. It may be provided by your ISP or network
administrator, or you can provide your own.

The rules for system names are:

• This name can be up to 20 characters long.

• Only letters, numbers and dashes are allowed.

• The name must start with a letter and end with either a letter or a number.