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=='''STEP 1'''==
 
Let's '''set new DNS server''' for our network adapter. Click on '''System Preferences''' icon in the dock.
 
[[File:N.mac dns1.jpg|border]]
 
 
=='''STEP 2'''==
 
'''Under Internet & Network''', click on '''Network''' icon.
 
[[File:N.mac dns2.jpg|border]]
 
 
=='''STEP 3'''==
 
'''Select network adapter with a green light which says connected''' under the adapter name, in this case Ethernet 2 adapter. Then click on '''Advanced...''' button.
 
[[File:N.mac dns3.jpg|border]]
 
=='''STEP 4'''==
 
Click on '''DNS tab''', then under '''DNS Servers''', click the '''plus (+) button''' to add new DNS servers. '''Add 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4'''. Hit '''OK''' after.
 
These are '''Google DNS server''' which are widely used around the world, and they are quickly updated. When you are done, click on '''OK button'''.
 
[[File:N.mac dns4.jpg|border]]
 
=='''STEP 5'''==
 
You should now see '''8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4''' set under DNS Server. Click on '''Apply button'''.
 
[[File:N.mac dns5.jpg|border]]

Latest revision as of 04:05, 30 June 2017

STEP 1

Let's set new DNS server for our network adapter. Click on System Preferences icon in the dock.

N.mac dns1.jpg


STEP 2

Under Internet & Network, click on Network icon.

N.mac dns2.jpg


STEP 3

Select network adapter with a green light which says connected under the adapter name, in this case Ethernet 2 adapter. Then click on Advanced... button.

N.mac dns3.jpg

STEP 4

Click on DNS tab, then under DNS Servers, click the plus (+) button to add new DNS servers. Add 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4. Hit OK after.

These are Google DNS server which are widely used around the world, and they are quickly updated. When you are done, click on OK button.

N.mac dns4.jpg

STEP 5

You should now see 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 set under DNS Server. Click on Apply button.

N.mac dns5.jpg