Cabletron Systems CSX100 series User Manual - Router Configuration

Configuring Advanced Features  69

4. If the TCP/IP stack is installed on your PC (it will be listed under

Configuration), proceed to step 5.

Note: If you do not have a TCP/IP stack installed on your computer,

follow these instructions:

a) In Configuration, click Add.

b) In Select Network Component Type, click Protocol and click Add.

c) In Select Network Protocols, under Manufacturers, click

Microsoft.

d) In the same Network Protocolswindow, click TCP/IP, and click

OK.

5.   Under Configuration, double-click TCP/IP.  Select Obtain an IP

address automatically.

Note:   If you are connecting to a Windows NT server:

1. Click the Wins Configuration tab.

2. Click Use DHCP for WINS Resolution.

3. Click OK.

6.   Click the DNS Configuration tab and select Disable DNS. Click OK.

7.   You are now back in the Network window. Select the Identificationtab.

      Enter a computer name, a workgroup name, and computer description

if you wish. Click OK.

8.   Files are now being copied.

A “Setting Changes” message will ask you if you wish to restart your

computer. Answer Yes.

The PC has finished rebooting.  It can now acquire its own IP address

from the router using DHCP.

9. You now need to run Configuration Manager to enter the DNS and a

domain name into the router. On the next boot, the PC will learn the DNS

and Domain Name from the router.

Router Configuration

The following configuration instructions are intended for users who are

primarily configuring their router for Internet access.