Chapter 4: Setting Up for Configuration
Obtaining a Dynamic IP Address for the PC
When DHCP is enabled, the modem can provide an IP address dynamically to devices on the LAN. If you enabled DHCP when you set up the modem in “Using the
See the example below for setting up the PC to obtain an address when using Microsoft Windows® 95. If you use an application other than Windows 95, refer to the appropriate operating system user documentation.
1Open the Control Panel window and
2In the Network dialog (shown below),
Configuration tab (or highlight TCP/IP then click Properties).
3On the IP Address tab, select Obtain an IP address automatically, then click OK.
4Restart the PC to effect the new settings.
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