3Com TRGpro manual To identify dynamic IP addressing, To enter a permanent IP address

IP address

Everyone who logs on to the Internet needs to have a unique identifier (an IP address), whether permanent or temporary. Some networks dynamically assign a temporary IP address when clients log in. The IP Address field lets you identify whether your network provides automatic (dynamic) temporary IP addressing.

Note: If your IP address is permanently assigned, you need to get that information from your System Administrator. If you are not sure, select Automatic.

To identify dynamic IP addressing:

■Tap the IP Address check box to select it.

Tap to select automatic

IP address

To enter a permanent IP address:

1.Tap the IP Address check box to deselect it and display a permanent IP address field below the check box.

2.Tap the space to the left of the first period then enter the first section of the IP address.

Note: Each section must be a number from 0 to 255.

3.Tap and enter the remaining sections of the IP address.

4.Tap OK.

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