8
Using both DHCP and a fixed IP
simultaneously
Using the
Alternate Configuration
providing by Windows
Vista, you can set both automatic and fixed IP addresses
and then you can select to use either of them to connect
to the Internet.
1
Click
Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet
> Network and Sharing Center
and click
Manage
Network Connections
in the left pane.
2
Right-click over the
Local Area Connection
and
select
Properties
.
3
Select
Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)
from
the
Networking
tab and select
Properties
.
4
Select the
Alternate Configuration
tab, select
User
configured
and fill in the corresponding fields.
5
When you have completed the settings, click the
OK
button.
