3-14 User’s Reference Guide
Static configuration (optional)
3. In the TCP/IP window or in the MacTCP/More window, select or type information into the fields as shown in
the following table.
4. Close the TCP/IP or MacTCP control panel and save the settings.
5. If you are using MacTCP, you must restart the computer. If you are using Open Transport, you do not need
to restart. These are the only fields you need to modify in this screen.
Note: You can also use these instructions to configure other computers on your network with manual or static
IP addresses. Be sure each computer on your network has its own IP address.
Option: Select/Type:
Connect via: Ethernet
Configure: Manually
IP Address: 192.168.1.2
Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
Router address: 192.168.1.1
Name server address: Enter the primary and secondary name
server addresses given to you by your ISP
Implicit Search Path:
Starting domain name:
Enter your domain name; if you do not have
a domain name, enter the domain name of
your ISP
If you are manually configuring for a fixed or static IP address,
perform the following:
1. Go to the Apple menu. Select Control Panels and then
TCP/IP or MacTCP.
2. With the TCP/IP window open, go to the Edit menu and
select User Mode. Choose Advanced and click OK.
Or, in the MacTCP window, select Ethernet and click the
More button.