IBM 22P6415 Setting up Windows NT 4.0 Workstation clients, Click Start →Settings → Control Panel

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7.Save the changes, and then restart your computer. Your computer is able to access the Internet through the server.

Setting up Windows NT 4.0 Workstation clients

Before setting up a Windows NT 4.0 Workstation client, be sure that the TCP/IP protocol is installed with your Ethernet network card. See your Windows NT 4.0 Workstation manual for instructions on installing the TCP/IP protocol.

Use the built-in DHCP server to configure the TCP/IP settings of your Windows NT 4.0 Workstation computer. The server provides the following TCP/IP configuration information to your computer:

vIP address of the computer

vSubnet mask of the computer

vIP address of the default gateway, which is also the IP address of the server

vDNS server

To configure a Windows NT 4.0 Workstation computer as your client computer, do the following:

1.Click Start Settings Control Panel.

2.Double-click Network.

3.Click the Protocols tab.

4.In the network protocols list, double-click TCP/IP.

5.Click the IP Address tab.

6.Select the Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server radio button.

7.Save the changes, and then restart your computer. Your computer can access the Internet through the server.

Note: If you do not want to use DHCP service, you must manually configure the IP address of your computer. To manually configure the IP address of your computer, do the following:

1.Click Start Settings Control Panel.

2.In the network component list, double-click TCP/IP.

3.Click the IP Address tab.

4.Select the Specifying an IP address radio button.

5.Type the IP address for your computer.

6.Type the subnet mask. If you choose to keep the default subnet mask setting on your server, type 255.255.255.0.

7.Type the IP address of the server in the Default Gateway field.

8.Click the DNS tab.

9.Add the IP address of the server to the DNS Service Order list.

10.Add the name of the computer to the Host Name field.

11.Click OK to save the changes. Click OK again. Your computer can access the Internet through the Gateway.

Part 4: Setting up client computers for Internet access

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IBM 22P6415 Setting up Windows NT 4.0 Workstation clients, Select the Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server radio button