User's Manual

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DNS Proxy Settings
Enable
To enable the DNS proxy feature, check this box, and then set up the feature at
Network>LAN>DNS Proxy Settings. A DNS proxy server can be enabled to
serve DNS requests originating from LAN/PPTP/SpeedFusion
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are forwarded to the DNS servers/resolvers defined for each WAN connection.
DNS Caching
This field is to enable DNS caching on the built-in DNS proxy server. When the
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been reached. This feature can help improve DNS lookup time. However, it
cannot return the most up-to-date result for those frequently updated DNS
records. By default, DNS Caching is disabled.
Include Google Public
DNS Servers
When this option is enabled, the DNS proxy server will also forward DNS
requests to Google's Public DNS Servers, in addition to the DNS servers defined
in each WAN. This could increase the DNS service's availability. This setting is
disabled by default.
Local DNS Records
This table is for defining custom local DNS records. A static local DNS record
consists of a host name and IP address. When looking up the host name from the
LAN to LAN IP of the Pepwave router, the corresponding IP address will be
returned. Press to create a new record. Press to remove a record.
DNS Resolvers
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Check the box to enable the WINS server. A list of WINS clients will be displayed
at Network>LAN>DNS Proxy Settings>DNS Resolvers. This field specifies
which DNS resolvers will receive forwarded DNS requests. If no WAN/VPN/LAN
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