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Figure 143
Windows 95/98/Me: TCP/IP Properties: DNS
Configuration
4
Click the
Gateway
tab.
If you do not know your gateway‘s IP address, remove previously installed gateways.
If you have a gateway IP address, type it in the
New gateway field
and click
Add
.
5
Click
OK
to save and close the
TCP/IP Properties
window.
6
Click
OK
to close the
Network
window. Insert the Windows CD if prompted.
7
Turn on your router and restart your computer when prompted.
Verifying Settings
1
Click
Start
and then
Run
.
2
In the
Run
window, type "winipcfg" and then click
OK
to open the
IP Configuration
window.
3
Select your network adapter. You should see your computer's IP address, subnet mask and default gateway.
Windows 2000/NT/XP
The following example figures use the default Windows XP GUI theme.
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1
Click
start
(
Start
in Windows 2000/NT),
Settings
,
Control Panel
.
Figure 144
Windows XP: Start Menu
2
In the
Control Panel
, double-click
Network Connections
(
Network and Dial-up Connections
in Windows
2000/NT).
Figure 145
Windows XP: Control Panel
3
Right-click
Local Area Connection
and then click
Properties
.
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Figure 146
Windows XP: Control Panel: Network Connections:
Properties
4
Select
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
(under the
General
tab in Win XP) and then click
Properties
.
Figure 147
Windows XP: Local Area Connection Properties
5
The
Internet Protocol TCP/IP Properties
window opens (the
General tab
in Windows XP).
If you have a dynamic IP address click
Obtain an IP address automatically
.
If you have a static IP address click
Use the following IP Address
and fill in the
IP address
,
Subnet mask
, and
Default gateway
fields.
Click
Advanced
.
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Figure 148
Windows XP: Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
Properties
6
If you do not know your gateway's IP address, remove any previously installed gateways in the
IP Settings
tab and click
OK
.
Do one or more of the following if you want to configure additional IP addresses:
In the
IP Settings
tab, in IP addresses, click
Add
.
In
TCP/IP Address
, type an IP address in
IP address
and a subnet mask in
Subnet mask
, and then click
Add
.
Repeat the above two steps for each IP address you want to add.
Configure additional default gateways in the
IP Settings
tab by clicking
Add
in
Default gateways
.
In
TCP/IP Gateway Address
, type the IP address of the default gateway in
Gateway
. To manually configure a default
metric (the number of transmission hops), clear the
Automatic metric
check box and type a metric in
Metric
.
Click
Add
.
Repeat the previous three steps for each default gateway you want to add.
Click
OK
when finished.
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Figure 149
Windows XP: Advanced TCP/IP
Properties
7
In the
Internet Protocol TCP/IP Properties
window (the
General tab
in Windows XP):
Click
Obtain DNS server address automatically
if you do not know your DNS server IP address(es).
If you know your DNS server IP address(es), click
Use the following DNS server addresses
, and type them in the
Preferred DNS
server
and
Alternate DNS server
fields.
If you have previously configured DNS servers, click
Advanced
and then the
DNS
tab to order them.

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