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If the DNS values in Mac network preferences rule, does it really matter what the DNS values are on the Airport and DSL router devices are?ĭHCP servers generally provide the addresses of DNS servers along with IP addresses to DHCP clients.ĭepending on which device on your network is providing DHCP service to it, you may or may not need to bother setting DNS server addresses in any of your devices manually.įor example, if you just want to use the DNS servers provided by your ISP, in most cases you would not set any DNS server addresses, as your DSL router and the AirPort Extreme would just pass along the DNS server addresses passed along to In the Airport Extreme should I just leave those fields blank and allow them to be filled in with whatever grayed out addresses will appear (where do they come from)? On the DSL router, should I just select "dynamic" instead of "static"? However, I'm not quite sure what I should do with the DNS address values in my Airport Extreme and my DSL router.