Windows 2000
1 Follow these steps to open the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box.
aFrom the desktop, click the Start button, point to Settings, then click Network and
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cIn the Properties dialog box, in the Connect Using box, make sure the Zoom
From the Components list, select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the Properties button.
dIf you have an ad hoc network, continue with step 2. If you have an infrastructure network, continue with step 3.
2 Complete the following steps to set static IP addressing:
aIn the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box, ensure that Obtain an IP address automatically is not selected. Then make sure the buttons labeled Use the following IP address and Use the following DNS server addresses are selected.
bIf this is the first computer to be set up in the ad hoc network, enter 10.0.0.5 for IP address. If you are adding it to an existing ad hoc network, increment the last digit by one, for example, 10.0.0.6, 10.0.0.7
cEnter 255.255.255.0 for Subnet mask. The Subnet mask remains the same for each computer in your ad hoc network.
dEnter 10.0.0.5 for Default gateway and Preferred DNS server. (This is the IP address of the first computer that was set up in your ad hoc network.) The Default Gateway and Preferred DNS server should be the same for each computer in your ad hoc network.
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