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89D-Link DCS-6111 User Manual
Appendix A - Networking Basics
StaticallyAssignanIPaddress
If you are not using a DHCP capable gateway/access point, or you need to assign a static IP address, please follow 
the steps below:
Step 1
Windows Vista
®
 -  Click on Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center > Manage 
Network Connections.
Windows
®
 XP - Click on Start > Control Panel > Network Connections.
Step 2
Right-click on the Local Area Connection which represents your D-Link network adapter and select Properties.
Step 3
Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties.
Step 4
Click Use the following IP address and enter an IP address that is on the same 
subnet as your network or the LAN IP address on your access point. 
Example: If the network camera’s LAN IP address is 192.168.0.1, make your IP 
address 192.168.0.X where X is a number between 2 and 99. Make sure that the 
number you choose is not in use on the network. Set Default Gateway the same 
as the LAN IP address of your access point (192.168.0.1). 
Set  Primary  DNS  the  same  as  the  LAN  IP  address  of  your  access  point 
(192.168.0.1). The Secondary DNS is not needed or you may enter a DNS server 
from your ISP.
Step 5
Click OK to save your settings.










