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Preparing the Wireless Bridge Pair for Installation
Configure the Root Bridge
2.
When the Network Connections window appears, right-click the icon for Local Area
Connection, and then click
Properties
.
NOTE:
Make sure that you configure the Local Area Connection properties, not the
Wireless Network Connection properties.
3.
When the
Local Area Connection Properties
dialog box appears, select
Internet
Protocol (TCP/IP)
from the scrolling list, and then click
Properties
. The
Internet
Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties
dialog box appears.
4.
Write down all of the currently active network settings. You will need this information
later when you restore your computer to its current network configuration.
5.
Click
Use the following IP address
, and then configure the IP address settings with
the values listed in
. For a sample configuration, refer to
You can leave the
Alternate DNS server
box blank.
6.
Click
OK
to save your changes and close the TCP/IP Properties dialog box.
7.
Click
OK
again to close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.
Windows saves the IP address settings that you have configured.
Table 4.
Configure your computer’s IP address settings
IP address
192.168.2.22
(or any address in the
192.168.2.x
network—with the exception of
192.168.2.1
, which
is already used by the bridge)
Subnet mask
255.255.255.0
Default gateway
192.168.2.1
Preferred DNS server
192.168.2.1
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