Motorola SBV6120E Manual De Usuario
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3 Installing the Digital Voice Modem
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Obtaining an IP Address for an Ethernet Connection
To obtain the IP address for your computer’s network interface, use one of the following options:
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Retrieve the statically defined IP address and DNS address
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Automatically retrieve the IP address using the Network DHCP server
The Motorola SBV6120 digital voice modem provides a DHCP server on its LAN. Configure your
LAN to obtain the IPs for the LAN and DNS server automatically.
LAN to obtain the IPs for the LAN and DNS server automatically.
Configuring TCP/IP
You will not have to configure the SBV6120 digital voice modem. However, you must ensure
that all client computers are configured for TCP/IP. Your cable provider may provide additional
instructions to set up your computer.
that all client computers are configured for TCP/IP. Your cable provider may provide additional
instructions to set up your computer.
Note: For Macintosh or UNIX systems, follow the instructions in the applicable Macintosh or UNIX user
documentation.
documentation.
Configuring TCP/IP in Windows XP
1. Open the Control Panel.
2. Double-click Network Connections to list the Dial-up and LAN or High-Speed Internet
connections.
3. Right-click the network connection for your network interface.
4. Select Properties from the drop-down menu to display the Local Area Connection Properties
window. Be sure Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is checked.
5. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties to display the Internet Protocol
(TCP/IP) Properties window.
6. Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address
automatically.
7. Click OK to save the TCP/IP settings and exit the TCP/IP Properties window.
8. Close the Local Area Connection Properties window and then exit the Control Panel.
After configuring TCP/IP on your computer, perform the applicable procedure to verify the IP
address.
address.