Configuring Windows 2000 To Use A Static Ip Address; Figure 55: Internet Protocol Properties - Windows Xp - Hughes HN9500 User Manual

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Configuring Windows 2000 to use a static IP address

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Figure 55: Internet Protocol Properties – Windows XP
8. On the General tab, select Use the following IP address.
9. Enter the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway in the appropriate fields.
If you do not know what static IP address or range of addresses is available for use, see
Understanding the router address and computer address
10. Select Use the following DNS server addresses. Enter 66.82.4.8 in the Preferred DNS server
field.
11. Click OK.
12. Restart the computer.
Perform the following procedures to configure a computer running on Windows 2000 for a static
IP address.
1. From the Windows desktop, select Start → Settings → Control Panel.
2. Double-click the Network and Dialup Connections icon in the Control Panel window.
A list of network adapters appears. A Local Area Connection icon must appear on the page.
If it does not, the network is not installed correctly.
3. Right-click the Local Area Connection icon that represents the satellite router network
connection, and select Properties.
4. Ensure that both Client for Microsoft Networks and Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) are installed
and checked in the Local Area Connection properties dialog as shown in
Area Connection Properties Dialog – Windows 2000
Computer settings
on page 53.
Figure 43: Local
on page 69.