Linksys BEFCMUH4 Quick Manual page 23

Protocol (TCP/IP), and click the Properties button. Make sure that
Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server
address automatically are selected.
• Click the OK button in the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window,
and click the OK button in the Local Area Connection Properties
window.
• Restart the computer if asked.
For Windows NT 4.0:
• Click Start, Settings, and Control Panel. Double-click the Network
icon.
• Click the Protocol tab, and double-click on TCP/IP Protocol.
• When the window appears, make sure you have selected the correct
Adapter for your Ethernet adapter and set it for Obtain an IP address
from a DHCP server.
• Click the OK button in the TCP/IP Protocol Properties window, and click
the Close button in the Network window.
• Restart the computer if asked.
B. Open a command prompt.
• For Windows 95, 98, and Me, please click Start and Run. In the Open
field, type in command. Press the Enter key or click the OK button.
• For Windows NT, 2000, and XP, please click Start and Run. In the
Open field , type cmd. Press the Enter key or click the OK button.
C. In the command prompt, type ping 192.168.100.1 and press the Enter key.
• If you get a reply, the computer is communicating with the Gateway.
• If you do NOT get a reply, please check the cable, and make sure
Obtain an IP address automatically is selected in the TCP/IP settings
for your Ethernet adapter.
D. In the command prompt, type ping followed by your WAN IP address and
press the Enter key. The WAN IP Address can be found in the web
interface of the Gateway. For example, if your WAN IP address is 1.2.3.4,
you would enter ping 1.2.3.4 and press the Enter key.
• If you get a reply, the computer is connected to the Gateway.
• If you do NOT get a reply, try the ping command from a different
computer to verify that your original computer is not the cause of the
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