Nokia 9500 Communicator - IP configuration page

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depend on the connection type you have selected.
IP configuration page
Note that the two protocols (IPv4 and IPv6) require slightly different settings.

Network type

(for GPRS only) — For a GPRS connection you must specify which protocol you want to use.

Auto retrieve IP

— If you select

Yes

, the IP address is obtained automatically from the server. This setting is also called dynamic

IP address.

IP address

— The IP address of the device. If the IP address is obtained automatically, you are not required to enter details here.

Auto retrieve DNS

— If you select

Yes

for the IPv4 protocol, the DNS (domain name server) address is obtained automatically

from the server. The respective value for the IPv6 protocol is

Well known

. DNS is an Internet service that translates domain

names such as www.nokia.com into IPv4 addresses like 192.100.124.195, or IPv6 addresses like

3ffe:2650:a640:1c2:341:c39:14. If you select

No

for the IPv4 protocol, or

Manual

for the IPv6 protocol, you must specify the

IP addresses for the primary and secondary DNS servers.