Appendix A Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address
6If you do not know your gateway's IP address, remove any previously installed gateways in the IP Settings tab and click OK.
Do one or more of the following if you want to configure additional IP addresses:
•In the IP Settings tab, in IP addresses, click Add.
•In TCP/IP Address, type an IP address in IP address and a subnet mask in Subnet mask, and then click Add.
•Repeat the above two steps for each IP address you want to add.
•Configure additional default gateways in the IP Settings tab by clicking Add in Default gateways.
•In TCP/IP Gateway Address, type the IP address of the default gateway in Gateway. To manually configure a default metric (the number of transmission hops), clear the Automatic metric check box and type a metric in Metric.
•Click Add.
•Repeat the previous three steps for each default gateway you want to add.
•Click OK when finished.
Figure 139 Windows XP: Advanced TCP/IP Properties
7In the Internet Protocol TCP/IP Properties window (the General tab in Windows XP):
•Click Obtain DNS server address automatically if you do not know your DNS server IP address(es).
•If you know your DNS server IP address(es), click Use the following DNS server addresses, and type them in the Preferred DNS server and Alternate DNS server fields.
If you have previously configured DNS servers, click Advanced and then the DNS tab to order them.
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