AirLive WN-300ARM-VPN User Manual

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Using DHCP

To use DHCP, select the radio button Obtain an IP Address automatically. This is the default Windows

setting. Using this is recommended. By default, the WN-300ARM-VPN will act as a DHCP Server.

Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from the WN-300ARM-VPN.

Using a fixed IP Address ("Use the following IP Address")

If your PC is already configured, check with your network administrator before making the following changes.

 In

the

Default gateway field, enter the WN-300ARM-VPN's IP address and click OK. Your LAN

administrator can advise you of the IP Address they assigned to the WN-300ARM-VPN.

 If

the

DNS Server fields are empty, select Use the following DNS server addresses, and enter the DNS

address or addresses provided by your ISP, then click OK.

Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows Vista

1. Select Control Panel - Network Connections.

2. Right click the Local Area Connection Status and choose Properties. Click Continue to the User

Account Control dialog box, then you should see a screen like the following:

Figure: Network Configuration (Windows Vista)

3. Select

the

TCP/IP protocol for your network card.

4. Click on the Properties button. You should then see a screen like the following.

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