Network configuration with Advanced Network Configuration
Application
Use Advanced Network Configuration to edit or remove profiles for the network connection.
Related topics
- Network settings
Description of function
When you select the Advanced Network Configuration application in the HEROS menu, the control opens the Network Connections window.
- The Network Connections window
Icons in the Network Connections window
The following icons are shown in the Network Connections window:
Icon | Function |
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Add network connection | |
Remove network connection | |
Edit network connection The control opens the Editing network connection window. |
The Editing network connection window
In the Editing network connection window, the control shows the connection name of the network connection in the upper area. You can change the name.
- The Editing network connection window
The General tab
The General tab contains the following settings:
Setting | Meaning |
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Connect automatically | If you are using several profiles, you can define an order of priority for the connection here. The control connects the network with the highest priority first. Input: –999...999 |
All users may connect to this network | Here you can enable the selected network for all users. |
Automatically connect to VPN when using this connection | Currently no function |
Bonded connections: | Currently no function |
The Ethernet tab
The Ethernet tab contains the following settings:
Setting | Meaning |
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Service: | Here you can select the Ethernet interface. If you do not select an Ethernet interface, this profile can be used for any Ethernet interface. Selection by means of a selection window |
Cloned MAC address: | Currently no function |
MTU: | Here you can define the maximum package size in bytes. Input: Automatic, 1...10000 |
Private key password: | Currently no function |
Wake-on-LAN password | Currently no function |
Link negotiation | Here you have to configure the settings for the Ethernet connection:
Selection by means of a selection window |
Speed | Here you have to select the speed settings:
Only if Link negotiation has been selected Manual Selection by means of a selection window |
Full duplex | Here you have to select the duplex setting:
Only if Link negotiation has been selected Manual Selection by means of a selection window |
The 802.1X Security tab
Currently no function
The DCB tab
Currently no function
The Proxy tab
Currently no function
The IPv4 Settings tab
The IPv4 Settings tab contains the following settings:
Setting | Meaning |
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Method: | Here you have to select a network connection method:
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Automatic, addresses only | Here you can add static IP addresses that will be set up in addition to the IP addresses that are assigned automatically. Only with Method: Manual |
Additional DNS servers: | Here you can add the IP addresses of DNS servers that are used to resolve computer names. Separate multiple IP addresses by commas. Only with Method: Manual and Automatic (DHCP) addresses only |
Additional search domains: | Here you can add domains used by computer names. Separate multiple domains by commas. Only with Method: Manual |
DHCP client ID: | Currently no function |
Require IPv4 addressing for this connection to complete | Currently no function |
The IPv6 Settings tab
Currently no function