Matt Cone May 17, 2012 TutorialsAirPortNetwork

If you own an AirPort Extreme and use it as a router, you can specify default DNS servers for all of the devices connected to your wireless network. This is a great way to enforce enterprise network policies using OpenDNS, which allows you to implement security and filtering controls. And if you’re a home user, you can protect your children by configuring DNS servers for the entire house and enable parental controls with OpenDNS.

The status menu is available on computers using Mac OS X. AirPort Admin Utility AirPort Admin Utility is an advanced tool for setting up and managing AirPort Extreme and AirPort Express base stations. Use AirPort Admin Utility to adjust network, routing, and security settings and other advanced options. Learn how to use AirPort Express, AirPort Extreme, and AirPort Time Capsule. Find all the topics, resources, and contact options you need for AirPort. How to download AirPort Utility for your devices To explore the AirPort Utility User Guide, click Table of Contents at the top of the page, or enter a word or phrase in the search field. Url de iptv 2020 gratis. If you need more help, visit the AirPort Support website.

Note that this feature will not work if your AirPort Extreme is in bridge mode. If you are using bridge mode, you’ll need to configure the DNS servers on your router. Here’s how to change an AirPort Extreme’s DNS servers:

1. Open the AirPort Utility application. (It’s in Applications → Utilities.) The window shown below appears.

2. Click the AirPort Extreme’s icon. The status pop-up window appears.

3. Click Edit. The settings window appears.

4. Select the Internet tab. The window shown below appears.

5. Enter the DNS servers in the Primary DNS Server and Secondary DNS Server fields.

   • To use OpenDNS, enter 208.67.222.222 and 208.67.220.220
   • To use Google DNS, enter 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4

6. Click Update. The AirPort Extreme will restart to apply the changes.

After the AirPort Extreme turns back on, the DNS servers you specified will be used by all of the devices connected to your wireless network.

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