Configuring The Tcp/Ip Protocol; Checking Tcp/Ip Settings - Soundwin VoIP Voice Gateway User Manual

Configuring the TCP/IP Protocol

1. On the Network dialog box Configuration card, select TCP/IP and then click Properties." The
TCP/IP Properties dialog box will open.
2. On the IP Address tab, click Obtain an IP address automatically. As the DHCP (Dynamic Host
Configuration Protocol) server built into the router is enabled by default, your computer will get an
IP address, subnet mask, and other related IP network settings from the router.
3. On the DNS Configuration tab, click Disable DNS".
4. Click the Gateway tab.
5. Make the New gateway and Installed gateways fields blank and click OK. A dialog box will pop
up asking you to restart the PC. Click Yes".

Checking TCP/IP settings

1. After completing the previous steps, click Start -> Run -> and type ipconfig /all. The IP
Configuration window will open. If the PC does not show an IP address in the 222.222.222.51 to
222.222.222.100 range, click the ipconfig /release button to release the current configuration.
Wait a few seconds and click "ipconfig/renew" to get a new IP configuration from the router.
2. If the IP configuration is correct, you will be able to use the PING diagnostic utility built into
Microsoft Windows to ping the router. Click Start -> Programs -> MS-DOS Prompt. A command
mode window will open.Type "ping 222.222.222.1" (default IP of the router) to check the network
connectivity. If both hardware and software are correct, your computer will receive a response
from the router as shown on the next page. If not, verify that the Ethernet cable is connected to
the router properly and the Ethernet port LED on the front panel is lit.
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