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Chapter 6: Configuring Your Ethernet Connection

5. Click

Properties

to open the Properties window.

6. Select

Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)

and click

Properties

to configure TCP/IPv4.

Note: If your cable provider requires TCP/IP version 6, select

Internet Protocol Version 6

(TCP/IPv6)

and click

Properties

to configure TCP/IPv6.

The TCP/IP properties window for the version you selected displays.

7. For either TCP/IPv4 or TCP/IPv6, select

Obtain an IP address automatically

and

Obtain DNS

server address automatically

, unless instructed otherwise by your cable provider.

8. Click

OK

to accept the new settings and close the Properties window. Then click

Close

to

back out of the remaining setup screens.

TCP/IP Configuration for MacOS X

Follow these steps to configure the Ethernet interface on a MacOS X operating system.

1. Open System Preferences, either by choosing

System Preferences

from the Apple menu or

by clicking the System Preferences icon in the dock.

2. Click the

Network

icon.

3. Choose

Automatic

from the Location drop-down menu, and

Built-in Ethernet

from the Show

menu.

4. Choose the TCP/IP tab, if necessary.

If you are using

TCP/IPv4

, go to step 5.

If your cable provider requires

TCP/IPv6

, go to step 8.

5. Choose

Using DHCP

from the Configure IPv4 menu.

6. If necessary, click the

Renew DHCP Lease

button.

7. Close the System Properties application.

TCP/IPv4 configuration is completed.

8. If you are using TCP/IPv6, click

Configure IPv6

near the bottom of the previous window.

9. Choose

Automatically

from the Configure IPv6 drop-down menu and click

OK

.

10. Close the System Properties application.

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