If your operating system is windows 2000/xp – Multi-Tech Systems RouteFinder RF550VPN User Manual

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Chapter 3 – Configuring the PC

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If Your Operating System Is Windows 2000/XP

1.

Click

Start | Settings | Control Pane

l. Double-click the

Network and Dial-Up

Connections

icon.

2.

The

Network and Dial-Up Connections

screen displays. Right-click the

Local Area

Connection

icon and choose

Properties

.

3.

The

Local Area Connection Properties

dialog box displays.

·

Select

Internet Protocol [TCP/IP]

. Once the protocol is selected, the name of

your adapter card should display in the

Connect using

box.

·

Click the

Properties

button.

4.

The

Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties

dialog box displays. Set your workstation’s

IP Address.

·

To set a Dynamic IP Address, check Obtain an IP Address Automatically. Dynamic
Addresses are used in the Examples Reference Document in Example 2 – Site B
and Example 3 – Site B.

·

To set a Fixed IP Address, check Specify an IP address. Fixed Addresses are used
in all the examples, except the two mentioned above. Click OK.

5.

Close out of the

Control Panel

.

6.

Repeat these steps for each PC on your network.

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