ZyXEL Communications Prestige 650 User Manual

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Prestige 650 ADSL Router

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TCP/IP

4. The

Internet Protocol TCP/IP Properties window opens.

-If you have a dynamic IP address click Obtain an IP address automatically.

-If you have a static IP address click Use the following IP Address and fill in the IP address, Subnet

mask, and Default gateway fields. To configure advanced static address settings for a local area
connection, click Advanced, and do one or more of the following to configure additional IP addresses:

-In the IP Settings tab, in IP addresses, click Add.

-In TCP/IP Address, type an IP address in IP address and a subnet mask in Subnet mask, and

then click Add.

-Repeat the above two steps for each IP address you want to add.

-Configure additional default gateways in the IP Settings tab by clicking Add in Default gateways.

-In TCP/IP Gateway Address, type the IP address of the default gateway in Gateway. To

manually configure a default metric (the number of transmission hops), clear the Automatic
metric
check box and type a metric in Metric.

-Click Add.

-Repeat the previous three steps for each default gateway you want to add.

-Click OK when finished.

5. In

the

Internet Protocol TCP/IP Properties window's General tab:

-Click Obtain DNS server address automatically if you do not know your DNS server IP address(es).

-If you know your DNS server IP address(es), click Use the following DNS server addresses, type them

in the Preferred DNS server and Alternate DNS server fields. If you have previously configured
DNS servers, click Advanced and then the DNS tab to order them.

6. Click

OK to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window.

7. Click

OK to close the Local Area Connection Properties window.

8. Turn on your Prestige and restart your computer (if prompted).

Verifying TCP/IP Properties

1. Click

Start, All Programs, Accessories and then Command Prompt.

2. In

the

Command Prompt window, type "ipconfig" and then press [ENTER]. You can also open

Network Connections, right-click a network connection, click Status and then click the Support tab.

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