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4
Click
Manage network connections
.
Figure 165
Windows Vista: Network and Sharing Center
5
Right-click
Local Area Connection
and then click
Properties
.
Note: During this procedure, click
Continue
whenever Windows displays a screen saying
that it needs your permission to continue.
Figure 166
Windows Vista: Network and Sharing Center
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6
Select
Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)
and click
Properties
.
Figure 167
Windows Vista: Local Area Connection Properties
7
The
Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties
window opens (the
General tab
).
•
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.
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• Click
Advanced
.
Figure 168
Windows Vista: Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties
8
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.
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• Click
OK
when finished.
Figure 169
Windows Vista: Advanced TCP/IP Properties
9
In the
Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties
window, (the
General tab
):
• 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.
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If you have previously configured DNS servers, click
Advanced
and then the
DNS
tab to order
them.
Figure 170
Windows Vista: Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties
10
Click
OK
to close the
Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties
window.
11
Click
Close
to close the
Local Area Connection Properties
window.
12
Close the
Network Connections
window.
13
Turn on your Device and restart your computer (if prompted).
Verifying Settings
1
Click
Start
,
All Programs
,
Accessories
and then
Command Prompt
.
2
In the
Command Prompt
window, type "ipconfig" and then press [ENTER]. You can also open
Network Connections
, right-click a network connection, click
Status
and then click the
Support
tab.