Operation Manual

COMPUTER NETWORK
CONFIGURATION
2.1a/ CONFIGURING DYNAMIC IP ADDRESSING
To confi gure a computer to use dynamic IP addressing:
WINDOWS 7/8
1. In the Control Panel, locate Network and Internet, then
select View Network Status and Tasks.
2. In the View your active networks – Connect or disconnect
section, click Local Area Connection in the Connections fi eld.
The Local Area Connection Status window displays.
3. Click Properties. The Local Area Connection Properties
window displays.
4. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4), then click
Properties. The Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)
Properties window displays.
5. Click the Obtain an IP address automatically radio button.
6. Click the Obtain DNS server address automatically radio
button, then click OK.
7. In the Local Area Connection Properties window, click OK to
save the settings.
8. To confi gure Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6) to use
dynamic IP addressing, repeat step 1 to 7. However for
step 3, select Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6) in
the Properties option (refer to IPv6 section for Gateway
confi guration).