Configure your pc for dynamic addressing, Configure your pc for dynamic addressing – Motorola 2200 User Manual

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Administrator’s Handbook

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Configure Your PC for Dynamic Addressing

The following instructions assume that you want to use the automatic configuration and address shar-
ing features of the Gateway to provide IP information to devices on your Local Area Network. To connect
additional computers that will use the Gateway’s address sharing feature repeat these steps for each
computer.

Microsoft Windows:

1.

Navigate to the TCP/IP Properties Control Panel.

Then go to Step 2.

2.

Select

Obtain an IP address automatically.

3.

Select

Obtain DNS server address automatically, if available.

4.

Remove any previously configured gateways, if available.

5.

OK the settings. Restart if prompted.

Proceed to the next section

“Motorola Netopia® Gateway Quickstar t” on page 15

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a. Some Win-
dows versions
follow a path
like this:

Start

menu ->

Settings

->

Control

Panel

->

Network

(or

Network and

Dial-up Connections

->

Local Area

Connection

->

Properties

) ->

TCP/IP

[your_network_card]

or

Internet Pro-

tocol [TCP/IP]

->

Properties

b. Some Win-
dows versions
follow a path
like this:

Start

menu ->

Control Panel

->

Network and Internet Connec-
tions

->

Network Connections

->

Local Area Connection

->

Proper-

ties

->

Internet Protocol [TCP/IP]

->

Properties

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