Appendix A Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address

7The Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties window opens.

8Select Obtain an IP address automatically if your network administrator or ISP assigns your IP address dynamically.

Select Use the following IP Address and fill in the IP address, Subnet mask, and Default gateway fields if you have a static IP address that was assigned to you by your network administrator or ISP. You may also have to enter a Preferred DNS server and an Alternate DNS server, if that information was provided.Click Advanced.

9Click OK to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window.10Click OK to close the Local Area Connection Properties window.

Verifying Settings

1Click Start > All Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt.

2In the Command Prompt window, type "ipconfig" and then press [ENTER].

You can also go to Start > Control Panel > Network Connections, right-click a network connection, click Status and then click the Support tab to view your IP address and connection information.

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