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Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address
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5 The I nt e rne t Prot ocol TCP/ I P Pr ope r t ies window opens.
Figure 111 Windows XP: I nternet Protocol ( TCP/ I P) Propert ies
6 Select Obt ain an I P a ddr e ss a ut om at ica lly if your net work adm inist rat or or I SP assigns your I P
address dynam ically.
Select Use t he follow ing I P Addr e ss and fill in t he I P a ddr e ss, Subne t m ask, and De fa ult
ga t ew ay fields if you have a stat ic I P address t hat was assigned t o you by your net work
adm inist rat or or I SP. You m ay also have t o ent er a Pre ferre d D N S ser ver and an Alt er n a t e DN S
ser ve r , if t hat inform ation was provided.
7 Click OK t o close t he I nt er n e t Pr ot ocol ( TCP/ I P) Proper t ies window.
8 Click OK t o close t he Loca l Area Conn e ct ion Pr ope r t ie s window.
Verifying Settings
1 Click St ar t > All Program s > Accessor ies > Com m a nd Prom pt .
2 I n t he Com m and Prom pt window, t ype " ipconfig" and t hen press [ ENTER] .
You can also go t o St ar t > Cont rol Pa nel > N et w or k Conn e ct ions, right- click a net work
connection, click Sta t us and t hen click the Support t ab to view your I P address and connection
inform ation.