How do I Configure DHCP for Macintosh OS X?
Summary
The following information explains how to configure Mac OS X to use DHCP when connected to the WildBlue network.Content
- From the Apple menu, click System Preferences

- On the System Preferences window, click the Network icon

- From the Show menu: pull down menu and click Built-in Ethernet

- From the Configure: pull down menu, click Using DHCP

- Click the Apply Now button. At this point, your computer should obtain an IP Address and all the other settings from the WildBlue DHCP server. You should be able to surf the web, send and receive e-mail etc. If you are still unable to connect to the internet, proceed to step 6.

- Click the PPPoE tab, and make sure that Connect using PPPoE is unchecked.

- Click the AppleTalk tab, and make sure that Make AppleTalk Active is unchecked.

- Click the Proxy tab, and make sure that all proxies are unchecked.
- Click Apply Now.
This article was last modified on 8/1/2008 4:36:09 PM


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