SMC Networks Barricade User Manual

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3.

With the TCP/IP entry highlighted, click on the Properties button. The IP Ad-

dress tab will be selected. You should then see a screen like the following.

Figure 11: IP Address (Win 95/98)

To act as a DHCP Client:

Click on the radio button to Obtain an IP address automatically, as shown

above. If the DHCP Server in the Barricade has been enabled, it will now pro-
vide an IP Address and related data to your PC when it boots.

Restart your PC. (DHCP only functions when your PC starts.)

If using "Specify an IP address" (Fixed IP Address):

No changes are required unless using the Barricade to provide shared Internet
Access.

In this case, the Default Gateway Address must be set to the Barricade’s IP Address,
as described below.

To set the Gateway IP Address:

1.

Navigate to the TCP/IP Properties screen, as described above.

2.

Select the Gateway tab.

3.

Enter the Barricade’s IP Address in the New Gateway field, and click the Add

button.

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