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2
In the
Control Panel
, double-click
Network Connections
(
Network and Dial-up Connections
in Windows 2000/NT).
Figure 199
Windows XP: Control Panel
3
Right-click
Local Area Connection
and then click
Properties
.
Figure 200
Windows XP: Control Panel: Network Connections: Properties
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Select
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
(under the
General
tab in Win XP) and then click
Properties
.
Figure 201
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.
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• Click
Advanced
.
Figure 202
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.
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• Click
OK
when finished.
Figure 203
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.
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If you have previously configured DNS servers, click
Advanced
and then the
DNS
tab to order
them.
Figure 204
Windows XP: Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties
8
Click
OK
to close the
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties
window.
9
Click
Close
(
OK
in Windows 2000/NT) to close the
Local Area Connection Properties
window.
10
Close the
Network Connections
window (
Network and Dial-up Connections
in Windows
2000/NT).
11
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.
Windows Vista
This section shows screens from Windows Vista Enterprise Version 6.0.