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Appendix B - Networking Basics
Statically Assign an IP address
1.
If you are not using a DHCP capable gateway/router, or you need to assign a static IP address, please follow the steps
below:
Windows® 10
Start> Settings > Network & Internet.
Windows® 7 /8
Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center
Windows® XP
Start > Control Panel > Network Connections
2.
Select
Wi-Fi > Manage known networks
. Choose the network you want to modify, right-click (Windows 7/8/XP) and
then select
Properties.
3. Under
IP assignment
, select
Edit
. For Windows 7/8/XP), select
Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties
or
Internet Protocol Version 6 Properties (TCP/IPv6)
. Then select
Use the Following IP Address
.
4. Under
Edit IP settings
, select
Manual
. If IPv4 is selected, type the IP address settings in
IP address, Subnet prefix length
(subnet mask), and
Gateway
fields. If IPv6 is selected, type the IP address settings in
IP address, Subnet prefix length,
and
Gateway
fields.
Example: Enter x.x.x.x for IPv4 addressing scheme (where x is between 0 and 255)
and xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx for IPv6 addressing scheme (where x is a
hexadecimal digit).
Set Preferred DNS the same as the LAN IP address of your router. The Alternate DNS is
only optional or you may enter a DNS server from your ISP.
5. When you’re done, click
Save
.
