5.2 Mac OS TCP/IP Configuration
1. Open
the
TCP/IP control pane
l.
2. In
the
Connect via menu
select the
Ethernet interface
installed on your
computer.
3. In
the
Configure pull-down men
u, select
Using DHCP Server
to allow the
built-in DHCP server of the XRouter Aero to assign an IP address and other
TCP/IP configuration information to the client automatically. Do this for every
client which needs Internet access through the XRouter Aero. (See Figure
12)
Figure 12
Note: The DHCP Client ID in the Macintosh TCP/IP Control Panel field is not
required when connecting the XRouter Aero. It is normally used to identify
computers in a DHCP network.
4. Close the TCP/IP window and save the changes.
5.2.1 Assigning TCP/IP Values Manually
If you already have a DHCP server on the network, or if you prefer not to use the
XRouter Aero’s DHCP server to assign TCP/IP values automatically, you can
input these values manually.
To manage the computer’s address manually, perform the following steps:
1. In
the
Connect via menu
select the
Ethernet interface
installed in your
computer. (See Figure 13)
2. In
the
Configure menu
select
Manually
.
