Assign IP Addresses

Use the following steps to set up a management PC to be on the same subnet with the modem. (The example shows instructions for a PC that is running Microsoft Windows 98 SE; instructions for other operating systems may differ slightly.)

1From the Windows desktop, click Start, Settings, Control Panel to open the

Control Panel dialog.

2From the Control Panel dialog, double-click the Network icon (shown to the right). The Network dialog is displayed.

3From the Configuration tab, double-click TCP/IP to display the TCP/IP Properties dialog.

TCP/IP Network Configuration for an Ethernet NIC

4The modem can be set up to serve IP addresses to devices on the LAN (DHCP server feature). Do one of the following:

If DHCP server has not been enabled on the modem (default setting), select Specify an IP address.

If DHCP server has been enabled on the modem, select Obtain an IP address automatically and go to Step 6.

5Enter an IP Address and Subnet Mask that places the management PC on the same subnet as the modem. Use an IP address in the range of 10.0.0.2 to 10.0.0.254.

6Click OK to close the TCP/IP Properties dialog.

7Click OK to close the Network dialog.

8Click OK to restart the computer.

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