Arris 2247N8 User Manual

set conn name name nat-enable [ on | off ]

Specifies whether you want the Motorola Netopia

®

 Gateway to use network address translation (NAT) when com-

municating with remote Gateways. NAT lets you conceal details of your network from remote Gateways. It also 
permits all LAN devices to share a single IP address. By default, address NAT is turned on.

set conn name name dhcp-client discover-time seconds

The DHCP client parameters appear when the connection type has been set to dhcpc. discover-time is in sec-
onds; the default is 30.

set conn name name dhcp-client dns-enable [ on | off ]

This allows you to enable or disable the default behavior of acting as a DNS proxy. The default is on.

set conn name name dhcp-client dns-override [ off | on ]

This allows you to enable or disable overriding default DNS behavior. The default is off.

set conn name name dhcp-client vendor-class string

The vendor-class default information varies by model and components. This is information that identifies the unit.

set ip dns domain-name domain_name

Specifies the default domain name for your network. When an application needs to resolve a host name, it 
appends the default domain name to the host name and asks the DNS server if it has an address for the “fully 
qualified host name.” 

set ip dns primary-address ip_address

Specifies the IP address of the primary DNS name server. 

set ip dns secondary-address ip_address

Specifies the IP address of the secondary DNS name server. Enter 

 if your network does not have a sec-

ondary DNS name server.

This allows you to disable the default behavior of acting as a DNS proxy. The default is on.