User's Guide

MPC8377EWLAN Wireless Router SW User’s Guide 14
2.) Click DNS address automatically.
3.) Click OK to close Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window and return to the Local
Area Connection Properties window.
Figure 3-7. Setting Up the IP Address Automatically
c. At the Local Area Connection Properties window, click OK to close it.
4. For wireless connection, perform step 3 similar to those of wired connection. (The window titles
are different.)
3.3.2 Setting up the IP Address Manually
If you want to set your IP address manually, the settings must be set during the same session. The
procedure is similar to that of setting up the address automatically. Perform the steps from Section 3.3.1
Setting up the IP Address Automatically until you reach the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties
window. Figure 3-8 shows the general settings. Perform the following steps:
1. Click Use the following IP address.
a. In the IP address, type 192.168.1.xxx, where xxx can be any number between 2 and 254.
b. In the Subnet Mask, type 255.255.255.0.
c. In the Default gateway, type 192.168.1.1, this is the MPC8377EWLAN wireless router IP
address.
2. Click Use the following DNS server addresses.
a. In the Preferred DNS server, type 192.168.1.1, this is the MPC8377EWLAN wireless router
IP address or your own.
b. In the Alternate DNS server, leave blank. (See Figure 3-8)
3. Click OK.