Advanced

The advanced tab contains settings for management of advanced features for the connection.

Item Description
Bring up on boot Start the connection when device starts.
Use gateway metric Gateway metric to use.
Override MAC address Enforced MAC address to use.
Override MTU MTU size to use.
Use broadcast flag Add broadcast flag to traffic.
Use default gateway Use default route.
Use DNS servers advertised by peer Use DHCP DNS server.

Add/Remove custom DNS Servers

You can add as many custom DNS servers as you like, but they must be unique.

To add a custom DNS server:

  • Click the add button
  • Add the IP numbers to the DNS server
  • Click Save

To remove a custom DNS server:

  • Click the delete button next to the item to delete
  • Click Save

DHCP Options

Item Description
Additional DHCP options to request from the server DHCP option ID:s for additional options.
Client ID to send when requesting DHCP Custom ID to use for DHCP requests.
Vendor Class to send when requesting DHCP Use for device-specific DHCP options.