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Login to you server via ‘Remote desktop connection.’ Go to the Start menu > Control Panel and open ‘Network and Sharing Center’ (see Screen 1):<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Steps for Configuring an IP Address<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  1. Login to you server via ‘Remote desktop connection.’ Go to the Start menu > Control Panel and open ‘Network and Sharing Centre’ (see Screen 1):<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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    (Screen 1)<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    2. Click ‘Manage Network Connections’ [or ‘change adapter settings’ depending on your OS] from the left menu (see Screen 2):<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    (Screen 2)<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    3. Right click ‘Local Area Connection’ (see Screen 3) and select ‘Local Area Connection Properties’:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    (Screen 3)<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    4. If you see the following message, just click ‘Continue’ (See Screen 4):<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    (Screen 4)<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    5. Make sure ‘Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP\/IPv4)’ is checked and click ‘Properties’ (see Screen 5):<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    (Screen 5)<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    6. Click ‘Advanced’ when shown Screen 6:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    (Screen 6)<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    7. Then click ‘Add’ under ‘IP addresses’ (see Screen 7):<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    (Screen 7)<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    8. Enter the new IP to the right of ‘IP address’ and then type 255.255.255.248 to the right of ‘Subnet Mask’ (see Screen 8). Click ‘Add.’<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    (Screen 8)<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    9. Click ‘OK’ twice and then ‘Close.’ <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    NOTE: If you would like to add another IP address, simply repeat steps 7 and 8 for each new IP.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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