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6 Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and then select Properties.

Figure 131 Windows Vista: Local Area Connection Properties

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7 The Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties window opens.

Figure 132 Windows Vista: Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties

8 Select Obtain an IP addr ess automatically if your network administr ator or ISP

assigns your IP address dynamically. Select Use the following IP Address and fill in the IP address, Subnet mask,

and Default gateway fields if you have a static IP address that was assigned to you by your network administrator or ISP. You may also ha ve to enter a Preferred DNS server and an Alternate DNS server, if that information was provided.Click Advanced.

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

10 Click OK to close the Local Area Connection Properties window.

Verifying Settings

1 Click Start > All Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt.

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2 In the Command Prompt window, type "ipconfig" and then press [ENTER].

You can also go to Start > Control Panel > Network Connections, right-click a network connection, click Status and then click the Support tab to view your IP address and connection information.

Windows 7

This section shows screens from Windows 7 Enterprise.

1 Click Start > Control Panel.

Figure 133 Windows 7: Start Menu

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2 In the Control Panel, click View network status and tasks under the

Network and Internet category.

Figure 134 Windows 7: Control Panel

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3 Click Change adapter settings.

Figure 135 Windows 7: Network And Sharing Center

4 Double click Local Area Connection and then select Properties.

Figure 136 Windows 7: Local Area Connection Status

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Note: During this procedure, click Continue whenever Windows displays a screen

saying that it needs your permission to continue.

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5 Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and then select Properties.

Figure 137 Windows 7: Local Area Connection Properties

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6 The Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties window opens.

Figure 138 Windows 7: Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties

7 Select Obtain an IP addr ess automatically if your network administr ator or ISP

assigns your IP address dynamically. Select Use the following IP Address and fill in the IP address, Subnet mask,

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

9 Click OK to close the Local Area Connection Properties window.

Verifying Settings

1 Click Start > All Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt.

2 In the Command Prompt window, type "ipconfig" and then press [ENTER].

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3 The IP settings are displayed as follows.

Figure 139 Windows 7: Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties

Mac OS X: 10.3 and 10.4

The screens in this section are from Mac OS X 10.4 but can also apply to 10.3.

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1 Click Apple > System Preferences.

Figure 140 Mac OS X 10.4: Apple Menu

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2 In the System Preferences window, click the Network icon.

Figure 141 Mac OS X 10.4: System Preferences

3 When the Network preferences pane opens, select Built-in Ethernet from the

network connection type list, and then click Configure.

Figure 142 Mac OS X 10.4: Network Preferences

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4 For dynamically assigned settings, select Using DHCP from the Configure IPv4

list in the TCP/IP tab.

Figure 143 Mac OS X 10.4: Network Preferences > TCP/IP Tab.

5 For statically assigned settings, do the following:

•From the Configure IPv4 list, select Manually.

•In the IP Address field, type your IP address.

•In the Subnet Mask field, type your subnet mask.

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•In the Router field, type the IP address of your device.

Figure 144 Mac OS X 10.4: Network Preferences > Ethernet

6 Click Apply Now and close the window.

Verifying Settings

Check your TCP/IP properties by clicking Applications > Utilities > Network Utilities, and then selecting the appropriate Network Interface from the Info

tab.

Figure 145 Mac OS X 10.4: Network Utility

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Mac OS X: 10.5 and 10.6

The screens in this section are from Mac OS X 10.5 but can also apply to 10.6.

1 Click Apple > System Preferences.

Figure 146 Mac OS X 10.5: Apple Menu

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2 In System Preferences, click the Network icon.

Figure 147 Mac OS X 10.5: Systems Preferences

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3 When the Network preferences pane opens, select Ethernet from the list of

available connection types.

Figure 148 Mac OS X 10.5: Network Preferences > Ethernet

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4 From the Configure list, select Using DHCP for dynamically assigned settings.

5 For statically assigned settings, do the following:

•From the Configure list, select Manually.

•In the IP Address field, enter your IP address.

•In the Subnet Mask field, enter your subnet mask.

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•In the Router field, enter the IP address of your IAD.

Figure 149 Mac OS X 10.5: Network Preferences > Ethernet

6 Click Apply and close the wind ow.

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Verifying Settings

Check your TCP/IP properties by clicking Applications > Utilities > Network Utilities, and then selecting the appropriate Network interface from the Info

tab.

Figure 150 Mac OS X 10.5: Network Utility

Linux: Ubuntu 8 (GNOME)

This section shows you how to configure your computer’s TCP/IP settings in the GNU Object Model Environment (GNOME) using the Ubuntu 8 Linux distribution. The procedure, screens and file locations may vary depending on your specific distribution, release version, and individual configuration. The following screens use the default Ubuntu 8 installation.

Note: Make sure you are logged in as the root administrator.

Follow the steps below to configure your computer IP address in GNOME:

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1 Click System > Administration > Network.

Figure 151 Ubuntu 8: System > Administration Menu

2 When the Network Settings window opens, click Unlock to open the

Authenticate window. (By default, the Unlock button is greyed out until clicked.) You cannot make changes to your configuration unless you first enter your admin password.

Figure 152 Ubuntu 8: Network Settings > Connections

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3 In the Authenticate window, enter y our admin account name and password t hen

click the Authenticate button.

Figure 153 Ubuntu 8: Administrator Account Authentication

4 In the Network Settings window, select the connection that you want to

configure, then click Properties.

Figure 154 Ubuntu 8: Network Settings > Connections

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5 The Properties dialog box opens.

Figure 155 Ubuntu 8: Network Settings > Properties

•In the Configuration list, select Automatic Configuration (DHCP) if you have a dynamic IP address.

•In the Configuration list, select Static IP address if you have a static IP address. Fill in the IP address, Subnet mask, and Gateway address fields.

6 Click OK to save the changes and close the Properties dialog box and return to

the Network Settings screen.

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7 If you know your DNS server IP address(es), click the DNS tab in the Network

Settings window and then enter the DNS server information in the fields

provided.

Figure 156 Ubuntu 8: Network Settings > DNS

8 Click the Close button to apply the changes.

Verifying Settings

Check your TCP/IP properties by clicking System > Administration > Network Tools, and then selecting the appropriate Network device from the Devices

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tab. The Interface Statistics column shows data if your connection is working properly.

Figure 157 Ubuntu 8: Network Tools

Linux: openSUSE 10.3 (KDE)

This section shows you how to configure your computer’s TCP/IP settings in the K Desktop Environment (KDE) using the openSUSE 10.3 Linux distribution. The procedure, screens and file locations may vary depending on your specific distribution, release version, and individual configuration. The following screens use the default openSUSE 10.3 installation.

Note: Make sure you are logged in as the root administrator.

Follow the steps below to configure your computer IP address in the KDE:

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1 Click K Menu > Computer > Administrator Settings (YaST).

Figure 158 openSUSE 10.3: K Menu > Computer Menu

2 When the Run as Root - KDE su dialog opens, enter the admin password and

click OK.

Figure 159 openSUSE 10.3: K Menu > Computer Menu

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3 When the YaST Control Center window opens, select Network Devices and

then click the Network Card icon.

Figure 160 openSUSE 10.3: YaST Control Center

4 When the Network Settings window opens, click the Overview tab, select the

appropriate connection Name from the list, and then click the Configure button.

Figure 161 openSUSE 10.3: Network Settings

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5 When the Network Card Setup window opens, click the Address tab

Figure 162 openSUSE 10.3: Network Card Setup

6 Select Dynamic Address (DHCP) if you have a dynamic IP address.

Select Statically assigned IP Address if you have a static IP address. Fill in the IP address, Subnet mask, and Hostname fields.

7 Click Next to save the changes and close the Network Card Setup window.

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8 If you know your DNS server IP address(es), click the Hostname/DNS tab in

Network Settings and then enter the DNS server information in the fields

provided.

Figure 163 openSUSE 10.3: Network Settings

9 Click Finish to save your settings and close the window.

Verifying Settings

Click the KNetwork Manager icon on the Task bar to check your TCP/IP properties. From the Options sub-menu, select Show Connection Information.

Figure 164 openSUSE 10.3: KNetwork Manager

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