Manual network address configuration – Western Digital My Book World Edition II (blue rings) User Manual User Manual

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MY BOOK WORLD EDITION

USER MANUAL

APPENDIX A - SHARED STORAGE MANAGER – 32

Manual Network Address Configuration

My Book provides automatic assignment of TCP/IP addresses through Dynamic host
configuration protocol client (DHCP). You can change these assignments manually
using the Obtain Network Address wizard.

1. Click

Configure the Network Settings

.

2. If you know how to manually configure a network, click

Begin Wizard.

3.

Step 1-Network Address Wizard

. To change TCP/IP address information, click

Manual

in the

Obtain Network Address list

, then click

Next

.

4.

Step 2 - Network Address and Subnet Settings.

Set a static IP address (an

address other than the one assigned to the computers on the network switch or
hub) in this screen by typing in changes to the settings in the

Network Address

and

Subnet

fields. Click

Proceed to Gateway Page

.

CAUTION: The Obtain Network Address wizard allows you to change the
My Book World Edition network settings to a specific configuration. If you are
unsure about manually configuring a network, cancel this wizard.

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