Netopia 3387W-ENT manual Configuring TCP/IP, Configuring TCP/IP on Windows-based Computers

Configuring TCP/IP 4-5

Chapter 4

Configuring TCP/IP

Once you have set up your physical local area network, you will need to configure Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) on each client workstation connected to your Netopia 3387W-ENT. This chapter describes how to configure TCP/IP for both Windows-based and Macintosh computers.

This chapter explains the following topics:

•“Configuring TCP/IP on Windows-based Computers” on page 4-5

•“Configuring TCP/IP on Macintosh Computers” on page 4-7

Configuring TCP/IP on Windows-based Computers

Configuring TCP/IP on a Windows computer requires the following:

•An Ethernet card (also known as a network adapter)

•The TCP/IP protocol must be “bound” to the adapter or card

Microsoft Windows

Step 1. Navigate to the TCP/IP Properties Control Panel.

a. Some Windows	Start menu ->Settings ->Control Panel ->
versions follow a path	Network (or Network and Dial-up Connections
like this:	->Local Area Connection ->Properties) ->
	TCP/IP [your_network_card] or Internet
	Protocol [TCP/IP] ->Properties