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LAN Configuration
Item
Description
Host name
Host name that identifies the ALL6501 on the network.
Domain name
Specifies the domain name of the ALL6501.
MAC Address
MAC address of the network interface.
Jumbo Frame Support
Enable or disable Jumbo Frame Support of the LAN interface on your
ALL6501.
LAN Port
Enable or disable the ALL6501 from obtaining in IP address via DHCP
server. If you require a static IP, disable this feature and input your
network configuration.
IP
IP address of the LAN interface.
Netmask
Network mask, which is generally: 255.255.255.0
Gateway
Default Gateway IP address.
DNS Server
Domain Name Service (DNS) server IP address.
IP Sharing Mode
When enabled, PCs connected to the LAN port will be able to access the
LAN. Default is Disabled.
Most Fast Ethernet (10/100Mbps) Switches/Routers do not support Jumbo Frame and you will not
be able to connect to your ALL6501 after Jumbo Frame is turned on. If this happens, please reset
your ALL6501 network settings and it will turn off Jumbo Frame Support. How to do? Please refer
to:
Chapter 8: Troubleshooting -> Resetting NAS IP Address and Admin Password
WARNING
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Only use Jumbo Frame settings when operating in a Gigabit environment where all other clients
have Jumbo Frame Setting enabled.
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Enabling DHCP automatically turns on UPnP—sees the Service Support Screen.
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A correct DNS setting is vital to networks services, such as SMTP and NTP.
NOTE