Dynamic configuration (recommended), Static configuration (optional) – Netopia 3346-ENT User Manual

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Sharing the Connection 4-5

Dynamic configuration (recommended)

The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), which enables dynamic addressing, is enabled by default in
the router. To configure your Macintosh computer for dynamic addressing do the following:

Note: You can also use these instructions to configure other computers on your network to accept IP addresses
served by the Netopia 3346-ENT.

Static configuration (optional)

1. Go to the Apple menu. Select

Control Panels and then

TCP/IP.

2. With the TCP/IP window open, go to the Edit menu and

select

User Mode. Choose Basic and click OK.

3. In the TCP/IP window, select “Connect via: Ethernet” and

“Configure: Using DHCP Server.”

If you are manually configuring for a fixed or static IP address,
perform the following:

1. Go to the Apple menu. Select

Control Panels and then

TCP/IP or MacTCP.

2. With the TCP/IP window open, go to the Edit menu and

select

User Mode. Choose Advanced and click OK.

Or, in the MacTCP window, select

Ethernet and click the

More button.

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