User's Manual

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NewStream User Guide and Technical Manual
Gateway
The Gateway address, or Default Gateway, is a router interface connected to the
Local Area Network [LAN] used to send packets from the LAN. Click within the fi eld
and type the value of the Gateway address that you want to use. Click Save to retain
the Gateway address. When NewStream uses the DHCP type, this fi eld displays the
Gateway received by the DHCP server.
DNS Server
Domain Name System [DNS] Server hosts a network service for providing responses
to queries against a directory service. It maps a human-recognizable identifi er to
a system-internal, numeric, identifi cation or addressing component. This service is
performed by the server according to a network service protocol. The most important
function of the DNS Server is the translation or resolution of human-memorable domain
names and hostnames into the corresponding numeric Internet Protocol Addresses.
Click within the fi eld and type the value of the DNS address that you want to use. Click
Save to retain the DNS Server address. When NewStream uses the DHCP type, this
fi eld displays the DNS Server address received by the DHCP server.