14 SOHOware
®
Secure Cable/DSL Router
Figure 16. Microsoft TCP/IP Properties-1
step4.
On the
IP Address
page (
Figure 16
), select
Obtain an IP address from
a DHCP server
and click
OK
and go to step 6. If you want to assign a
static IP to a PC, go to
step 5
Note: The BroadGuard operates as a DHCP server (it automatically assigns an
IP address to connecting computers) and must be the only DHCP server on
the network
step5.
On the
IP Address
page (
Figure 16
), select
Specify an IP address
and
assign an IP address to your PC in the
IP Address
field. If the PC is to
be used as a DMZ Host, or controlled by Access Control, assign an IP
to the PC from the range 192.168.1.2~11. Enter 255.255.255.0 into the
Subnet Mask
field. On the
Gateway
sheet, enter the BroadGuard’s IP
address into the
Default Gateway
field (the default value is
192.168.1.1). Click
OK
step6.
On the
DNS
page, enter your PC name into the
Host
name
field (see
Finding your PC Host Name, page 25) and your BSP’s domain name
into the
Domain
field. Enter your BSP’s domain name server’s IP
address into the
DNS Service Search Order
field and click
Add
. If you
don’t know your BSP’s domain name and domain name server IP
address, contact your BSP to get this information.