ZyXEL P-663H-51 Guia Do Utilizador

Appendix A Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address

P-663H-51 User’s Guide

• If you have a dynamic IP address click Automatically obtain IP address settings 

with and select dhcp from the drop down list. 

• If you have a static IP address click Statically set IP Addresses and fill in the  

Address, Subnet mask, and Default Gateway Address fields. 

3 Click OK to save the changes and close the Ethernet Device General screen. 
4 If you know your DNS server IP address(es), click the DNS tab in the Network 

Configuration screen. Enter the DNS server information in the fields provided. 

Figure 99   Red Hat 9.0: KDE: Network Configuration: DNS 

5 Click the Devices tab. 
6 Click the Activate button to apply the changes. The following screen displays. Click Yes 

Figure 100   Red Hat 9.0: KDE: Network Configuration: Activate  

7 After the network card restart process is complete, make sure the Status is Active in the 

Network Configuration screen.

Follow the steps below to edit the network configuration files and set your computer IP 
address. 

1 Assuming that you have only one network card on the computer, locate the 

ifconfig-

eth0

 configuration file (where 

eth0

 is the name of the Ethernet card). Open the 

configuration file with any plain text editor.

• If you have a dynamic IP address, enter 

 in the 

BOOTPROTO=

 field. The following 

figure shows an example.