Macsense Connectivity XRouter Pro user manual Mac OS TCP/IP Configuration

Chapter 3 - EASY INSTALLATION

3.4Mac OS TCP/IP Configuration

1.Open the TCP/IP control panel.

2.In the Connect via menu select the Ethernet interface installed on your computer.

3.In the Configure pull-down menu, select Using DHCP Server to allow the built-in DHCP server of the XRouter Pro to assign an IP address and other TCP/IP configuration information to the client automatically. Do this for every client who needs Internet access through the XRouter Pro. (See Figure 3.4-1)

Note: The DHCP Client ID field does not require to connect to the XRouter Pro. It is normally used to identify computers in a DHCP network. If you desire to input the name of computer in this field, you may.

4. Close the TCP/IP window and save the changes.

Figure 3.4-1

3.4.1 Assigning TCP/IP Values Manually

If you already have a DHCP server on the network, or if you prefer not to use the XRouter Pro’s DHCP server to assign TCP/IP values automatical- ly, you can input these values manually.

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