Dynamic ip addressing – Avaya 38DHB0002UKDD User Manual
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Dynamic IP Addressing
The following paragraphs detail the configuration requirements for dynamic IP 
addressing of the Administration PC which will be used to configure the IPNC. 
To examine the IP configuration, use Start/Run/winipcfg (Windows 95/98). On 
win 2000/NT/XP use the DOS command ipconfig; this command is used 
To change to DHCP/automatic addressing either:
For Windows 95/98: Right-click on the Network Neighbourhood icon or use Start 
|Settings |Control Panel and double-click on the Network icon. From the Network 
Configuration panel, select the TCP/IP protocol and click on Properties. In the 
Properties panel, shown below, click on Obtain IP Address Automatically. It 
may then be necessary to re-boot the PC to implement the change. 
Or 
For Win 2000/NT/XP: Use Start |Settings |Control Panel and double click on the 
Network and Dial-up Connections icon. Select the Local Area Connections icon, 
right click and select Properties. Highlight the Internet Protocol icon and select 
Properties again. 
In the Properties panel, shown below, click on Obtain IP Address 
Automatically. It may then be necessary to re-boot the PC to implement the 
change. 
Win 95/98
Win 2000/NT/XP
For a dynamic addressing/DHCP network, the winipcfg Release All and Renew 
All buttons can be used to change the adapter’s IP address, (without the need to 
re-boot). For Windows NT, at the system prompt, use IPConfig /Release and 
IPConfig/Renew instead of Winipcfg. 
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