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D-Link DHP-W307AV User Manual
Appendix B - Networking Basics
Statically Assign an IP address
If you are not using a DHCP capable gateway/access point, or you need to assign a static IP address, please follow
the steps below:
Step 1
Windows Vista
®
- Click on
Start
>
Control Panel
>
Network and Internet
>
Network and Sharing Center
>
Manage
Network Connections.
Windows
®
XP -
Click on
Start
>
Control Panel
>
Network Connections
.
Windows
®
2000 - From the desktop, right-click
My Network Places
>
Properties
.
Step 2
Right-click on the
Local Area Connection
which represents your D-Link network adapter and select
Properties
.
Step 3
Highlight
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
and click
Properties
.
Step 4
Click
Use the following IP address
and enter an IP address that is on the same
subnet as your network or the LAN IP address on your router.
Example:
If the AP’s LAN IP address is 192.168.0.50, make your IP address
192.168.0.X where X is a number between 2 and 99 (excluding the number 50).
Make sure that the number you choose is not in use on the network. Set Default
Gateway the same as the LAN IP address of your router (192.168.0.1).
Set Primary DNS the same as the LAN IP address of your router (192.168.0.1).
The Secondary DNS is not needed or you may enter a DNS server from your ISP.
Step 5
Click
OK
twice to save your settings.