
Networking Basics
Checking the IP Address in Windows XP/2000
Type Command
Fig. 8.18
Type ipconfig /all at the prompt. All the configuration settings are displayed as shown below.
Fig. 8.19
Type ipconfig /renew at the prompt to get a new IP Address, shown below.
Fig. 8.20
(Windows 98/ME users: go to Start > Run. Type Command. Type winipcfg at the prompt. Click Release and Renew to obtain a new IP Address.)
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