Instructions

Appendix B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address
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6 Select Obtain an IP address automatically if your network administrator or ISP assigns your IP address
dynamically.
Select Use the following IP Address and fill in the IP address, Subnet mask, and Default gateway fields if
you have a static IP address that was assigned to you by your network administrator or ISP. You may also
have to enter a Preferred DNS server and an Alternate DNS server, if that information was provided.
7 Click OK to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window.
8 Click OK to close the Local Area Connection Properties window.
Verifying Settings
1 Click Start > All Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt.
2 In the Command Prompt window, type "ipconfig" and then press [ENTER].
You can also go to Start > Control Panel > Network Connections, right-click a network connection, click
Status and then click the Support tab to view your IP address and connection information.
Windows Vista
This section shows screens from Windows Vista Professional.
1 Click Start > Control Panel.
2 In the Control Panel, click the Network and Internet icon.