SonicWALL Email Security 6000 Getting Started Manual page 28

Advanced Configurations
This section contains the following subsections:
• "Configuring a Static IP Address" on page 27
• "Creating a mysonicwall.com Account" on page 28
Configuring a Static IP Address
Complete the following section based on your operating system in order to configure your
management computer with a static IP address:
Windows XP
1. From the Start menu, highlight Connect To and then select Show All Connections.
2. Open the Local Area Connection Properties window.
3. Double-click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) to open the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
Properties window.
4. Select Use the following IP address and type 192.168.168.50 in the IP address
field.
5. Type 255.255.255.0 in the Subnet Mask field.
6. Click OK for the settings to take effect.
Windows 2000
1. From your Windows Start menu, select Settings.
2. Open Network and Dial-up Connections.
3. Click Properties.
4. Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties.
5. Select Use the following IP address and type 192.168.168.50 in the IP address
field.
6. Type 255.255.255.0 in the Subnet Mask field.
7. Click OK for the settings to take effect.
Windows NT
1. From the Start menu, highlight Settings and then select Control Panel.
2. Open Network.
3. Double-click TCP/IP in the TCP/IP Properties window.
4. Select Specify an IP Address and type 192.168.168.50 in the IP address field.
5. Type 255.255.255.0 in the Subnet Mask field.
6. Click OK, and then click OK again.
7. Restart the computer for the changes to take effect.
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