Dns Servers; Mac Address - Siemens Gigaset SE361 WLAN User Manual

Configuring the Advanced Settings

DNS servers

DNS is a decentralised service that assigns PC names or Internet addresses
names) and IP addresses to one another. A DNS server has to administer this informa-
tion for each server or each LAN with an Internet connection.
Normally your Internet provider supplies you with a
assignment when the connection to the Internet is set up. If necessary, you can define
the DNS server to be used for Internet connections manually.
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In the Advanced Settings – Internet menu, select the entry DNS Servers.
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Activate the Use custom DNS servers function by selecting On.
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Enter the IP addresses for your Preferred DNS server and Alternate DNS server.
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Click on OK to apply the settings.

MAC address

If you had Internet access through the same Internet provider before connecting the
Gigaset SE361 WLAN, then it is possible that the MAC address of one of your PCs was
used for registration when access was configured. In this case, you must either replace
the current MAC address with the MAC address registered with the Internet provider or
ask your Internet provider to register a new MAC address for your account.
Carry out the following steps:
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Connect a PC to the Gigaset SE361 WLAN and open the configuration environment.
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In the Advanced Settings – Internet menu, select the entry MAC address.
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