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Chapter 16 Remote Management

P-660HN-TxA User’s Guide

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16.6 The DNS Screen

Use DNS (Domain Name System) to map a domain name to its corresponding IP
address and vice versa. Refer to

Chapter 7 on page 89

for background

information.

Use this screen to set from which IP address the ZyXEL Device will accept DNS
queries and on which interface it can send them your ZyXEL Device’s DNS
settings. This feature is not available when the ZyXEL Device is set to bridge
mode. Click Advanced > Remote MGMT > DNS to change your ZyXEL Device’s
DNS settings.

Figure 94 Advanced > Remote Management > DNS

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes back to the ZyXEL Device.

Cancel

Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh.

Table 66 Advanced > Remote MGMT > SNMP (continued)

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Table 67 Advanced > Remote Management > DNS

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Server Port

The DNS service port number is 53 and cannot be changed here.

Server Access

Select the interface(s) through which a computer may send DNS queries
to the ZyXEL Device.

Secured Client
IP Address

A secured client is a “trusted” computer that is allowed to send DNS
queries to the ZyXEL Device.

Select All to allow any computer to send DNS queries to the ZyXEL
Device.

Choose Selected to just allow the computer with the IP address that
you specify to send DNS queries to the ZyXEL Device.

Apply

Click this to save your changes.

Cancel

Click this to restore your previously saved settings.