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− | + | '''Step 1'''. Press '''Start''' , click '''Run'''. | |
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+ | A small window will pop up. Type '''cmd''' on it and press enter. A black window will show, then type '''ipconfig /all''' and type enter. You may get various data. You must define which one is your real internet connection. On the image below you will see an example: | ||
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+ | [[File:CMD ipconfig.png]] | ||
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+ | <br>Take note about the '''IP Address''' , '''Default Gateway''' and '''Subnet Mask''' values, you will need them later. | ||
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Now, the beggining: | Now, the beggining: | ||
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− | [ | + | '''Step 2.''' Double click your connection on the system tray then click on Properties. |
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+ | '''Step 3'''. Select TCP/IP Protocol and then Properties. | ||
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+ | [[File:Tcp ip prop.png]] | ||
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+ | '''Step 4.''' Now, mark ''Use the following IP address'' and ''Use the following DNS server addresses''. Recover the values you got on the | ||
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+ | '''Step 5''' , fill the fields with the information. For DNS, type in the '''Default Gateway''' | ||
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+ | [[File:Manual ip dns.png]] | ||
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+ | <u>Observation</u>: in case the '''Default Gateway''' does not work as your DNS server (unresponsive internet), you will need to enter your router interface (by typing the '''Default Gateway''' into your browser; user and pass '''admin''' or blank) and find your DNS information under DHCP settings. | ||
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− | + | '''Now you're done setting up a static internal IP! You can now forward your ports to it and be free of problems.''' | |
− | + | {{IncCat|Page=Tutorial:Static Internal IP Windows|Category=Tutorials}} | |
+ | {{IncCat|Page=Tutorial:Static Internal IP Windows|Category=Hosting}} |
Latest revision as of 00:05, 17 January 2012
This will guide you to how to set up a static internal IP!
Before you start you need to grab some useful information for later use:
Step 1. Press Start , click Run.
A small window will pop up. Type cmd on it and press enter. A black window will show, then type ipconfig /all and type enter. You may get various data. You must define which one is your real internet connection. On the image below you will see an example:
Take note about the IP Address , Default Gateway and Subnet Mask values, you will need them later.
Now, the beggining:
Step 2. Double click your connection on the system tray then click on Properties.
Step 3. Select TCP/IP Protocol and then Properties.
Step 4. Now, mark Use the following IP address and Use the following DNS server addresses. Recover the values you got on the
Step 5 , fill the fields with the information. For DNS, type in the Default Gateway
Observation: in case the Default Gateway does not work as your DNS server (unresponsive internet), you will need to enter your router interface (by typing the Default Gateway into your browser; user and pass admin or blank) and find your DNS information under DHCP settings.
Now you're done setting up a static internal IP! You can now forward your ports to it and be free of problems.