Chapter 12: Computer Settings - Hughes HughesNet HN9000 Installation Manual

Chapter
12
Computer settings
Topics:
Understanding the modem
address and computer address
Configuring a computer to use
DHCP
Configuring a computer for a
public IP address
Configuring proxy settings
For proper operation of the satellite modem, you may have to change certain
settings on the computer that is connected to the modem.
Do not change any settings on a customer's computer unless you first obtain
permission to do so.
Instructions are provided for:
• Configuring a computer to support DHCP
• Configuring a computer to use a public IP address
• Disabling a web browser's proxy connection
These procedures are explained in the sections that follow.
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