User's Manual

Chapter 2 – Configuring your Cable Modem Settings
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Specifying an IP address
You specify an IP address using the Specify IP Address
screen.
Related topics •See Specifying a name server on page 16.
Step-by-step To specify an IP address:
1 Click the Settings menu to expand its selections.
2 Click Next.
The following appears.
3 Select one of the following methods your ISP uses to
assign an address to your Internet connection.
• Server assigned IP address (dynamic) –
Select this option if your ISP assigns addresses
dynamically.
• Specify an IP address (static) – Select this
option if your ISP assigns addresses statically. If
you select this option then you must enter the IP
Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway
information in the fields provided.
More about Each computer or networked device on the Internet is
identified by a unique IP address. Your gateway must be