Configuration - Verizon FiOS-G1100 User Manual

COMPUTER NETWORK

CONFIGURATION

configuration) or be manually configured with a statically defined IP
address and DNS address. We recommend leaving this setting as is.
CONFIGURING DYNAMIC IP ADDRESSING
2.1a/
To configure a computer to use dynamic IP addressing:
WINDOWS 7/8
In the Control Panel, locate Network and Internet, then
1.
select View Network Status and Tasks.
In the View your active networks – Connect or disconnect
2.
section, click Local Area Connection in the Connections field.
The Local Area Connection Status window displays.
Click Properties. The Local Area Connection Properties
3.
window displays.
Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4), then click
4.
Properties. The Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)
Properties window displays.
Click the Obtain an IP address automatically radio button.
5.
Click the Obtain DNS server address automatically radio
6.
button, then click OK.
In the Local Area Connection Properties window, click OK to
7.
save the settings.
To configure Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6) to use
8.
dynamic IP addressing, repeat step 1 to 7. However for
step 3, select Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6) in
the Properties option (refer to IPv6 section for Gateway
configuration).
MACINTOSH OS X
Click the Apple icon in the top left corner of the desktop. A
1.
menu displays.
Select System Preferences. The System Preferences
2.
window displays.
Click Network.
3.
Verify that Ethernet, located in the list on the left, is
4.
highlighted and displays Connected.
Click Assist Me.
5.
Follow the instructions in the Network Diagnostics
6.
Assistant.
CONNECTING OTHER COMPUTERS & NETWORK DEVICES
2.1b/
You can connect your Gateway to other computers or set top boxes
using an Ethernet cable, wireless connection (Wi-Fi), or coaxial cable.
ETHERNET
Plug one end of an Ethernet cable into one of the open yellow
1.
Ethernet ports on the back of your Gateway.
Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into an Ethernet
2.
port on the computer.
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