NetComm NP290W manual Configuring TCP/IP

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4.3Configuring TCP/IP

Here are instructions on how to manually configure TCP/IP on a Windows operating system. You need to set the TCP/IP settings manually to access the Web User Interface and to allow your computer and HomePlug Wireless Adapter to communicate with each other.

Notes:

If you are using a non-Windows operating system, please refer to the operating system’s documentation about how to change

 

the TCP/IP settings.

To set the TCP/IP properties:

1.Select Start > Run. This opens the Run dialog box.

2.Enter control ncpa.cpl and then click OK. This opens Network Connections.

3.Right-click Local Area Network (LAN) and then select Properties.

4.Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and then click Properties. This opens the Internet Protocol dialog box.

5.Select Use the following IP address.

6.Enter the IP Address to be used. You can enter any IP address between 192.168.1.2 to 192.168.1.253.

7.Click Subnet mask. When you click the field for Subnet mask, 255.255.255.0 automatically appears.

8.Click OK to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) dialog box.

9.Click OK to close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.

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Contents User Guide Contents Minimum Requirements Typical NP290W Turbo Wireless HomePlug ConnectionPackage Contents IntroductionLight Indicators and Ports NP290W Turbo Wireless HomePlug OverviewOpen a browser Hardware InstallationTo connect the HomePlug Wireless Adapter with a computer IP Address you used if you changed the defaultTo access the Web User Interface Open a browser Using the CD Setup UtilityTo use the CD Setup Utility Accessing the Web User InterfaceConfiguring TCP/IP Locate your wireless network connection icon To connect with wireless devices for Microsoft XPNavigation Menus and Submenus About the Web User InterfaceRetype password Enter Auto-logout Time Click Save Advanced ConfigurationAdministrator Settings Changing the Administrator PasswordLocal HomePlugs Detecting HomePlug DevicesChanging the Private Network Name Remote HomePlugsPrivate Network Name Reset LAN SettingsRestore to Factory Default Firmware UpgradeBackup Settings Reboot Restore SettingsSelect Settings. This opens the Wireless Settings Wireless SettingsSettings To configure the wireless settingsSecurity To configure the wireless security settingsSelect an Encryption Type None Click OK. This takes you back AP ModeDefault Administrator password is admin Then click Connect APTo display the system status DiagnosticsSystem Status System LogImportant Safety Instructions Safety Summary MessagesNP290W User Guide
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