Advanced lan category – Western Digital My Net AC1300 Router User Manual User Manual
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ADVANCED SETTINGS
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MY NET AC1300 ROUTER
USER MANUAL
Advanced LAN Category
Host Name
Name identifying the router on the network.
LAN IP address
IP address of the router on the network (when router is in
router mode). This IP address determines which IP addresses
are used by other devices on your local network.
Subnet Mask
The subnet mask controls which subnet the computers
connected to the router belong to. In most cases, the default
value of 255.255.255.0 is sufficient as it allows up to 255
unique devices on the network.
Enable DNS Relay
Enable for LAN-side clients to use the router to relay DNS
queries to the Internet.
Router PIN Code
Enter the PIN shown on the screen into the wireless device’s
screen. The default PIN is printed on the bottom of the router.
Optionally, click the appropriate button to generate a new PIN
or reset it to the default value.
Guest Access Screen
Purpose: Allow visitors access to the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz wireless bands. For information
on setting up guest access, see “Enabling Guest Access” on page 44.
Host and LAN Settings Screen
Purpose: View and change host name, subnet mask, and LAN IP address, and enable DNS
(Domain Name System) relay.