Nokia N900 - Manual (Page 36)

Define advanced settings
Select > Settings and Internet connections >
Connections . Select the connection and Edit . In the last
dialog, select Advanced .
Wi-Fi proxy settings
Enable proxies
1 Select Use proxy .
2 Enter the IP address of the proxy server, or the host name.
The format of a domain name can be
proxy.company.com.
3 Enter the number of the proxy port.
Bypass proxies
If you have domains for which the use of proxies should be
bypassed, select Do not use proxy for , and enter the domain
names for which the proxy is not needed.
Enable automatic proxies
To obtain the IP addresses automatically from the internet
service provider, select the Automatic configuration check
box, and enter the web address of the server in the Web
address field.
IP address settings
Open the IP Addresses tab.
IP address
1 To obtain the IP address for the device automatically
from the server, select Auto-retrieve IP address .
2 If you want to enter the values manually, contact your
internet service provider for the correct values and for
further information.
DNS address
Domain name service (DNS) is an internet service that
translates domain names such as www.nokia.com into IP
addresses, such as 192.100.124.195.
1 To obtain the DNS address automatically from the server,
select Auto-retrieve DNS .
2 If you want to enter the values manually, enter the IP
addresses of the primary and secondary domain name
servers, if required by your internet service provider.
Other WLAN settings
Open the Other tab, and define the following:
Wi-Fi transmission power — Select how much power the
device outputs during a WLAN connection. The default value
is 100 mW.
Power saving — Select the power saving level of WLAN
connections.
Ad hoc channel — Select a channel for ad hoc WLAN
connections.
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