Configure your Computer for Dynamic Addressing

The following instructions assume that you want to use the automatic configuration and address sharing features of the Router to provide IP information to devices on your local Ethernet network.

1.Configure your computer to use an IP address on the same TCP/IP network as the Cayman Router:

> Windows 95, 98 and ME

On your computer, go to:

Open the network window by double-clicking the Network Icon.

(Windows ME users: if the network icon is hidden, click on the “View All Control Panel Options” - a link at the left-side of the control panel window)

In the list of network components, highlight the entry that says

“TCP/IP (your Ethernet card here)”

and click

In the

 

 

 

window that pops up,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

select

 

 

 

 

and click

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Click the

 

tab, select

 

 

and click

DNS Configuration

 

Disable DNS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Click the

Click the

Gateway

tab, remove any installed Gateways and click

button again. When prompted, restart your computer.

Proceed to the next section “3. Configure the Netopia Cayman”.

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Netopia 3346-ENT Configure your Computer for Dynamic Addressing, Windows 95, 98 and ME, TCP/IP your Ethernet card here