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E Configuring your PCs
This appendix provides instructions for configuring the Internet
settings on your computers to work with Mitel 1000.
Configuring Ethernet PCs
To configure your PC to automatically obtain an IP address
By default, Mitel 1000 automatically assigns the required Internet
settings to your PCs. You need to configure the PCs to accept this
information when it is assigned.
If you have connected your LAN PCs via Ethernet to Mitel 1000,
follow the instructions that correspond to the operating system
installed on your PC:
If you want to allow Wireless PCs to access your Mitel 1000, see
section on Wireless Setup / Security on page 122.
Windows® XP PCs
1. In the Windows task bar, click the Start button, and then click
Control Panel.
2. Double-click the Network Connections icon.
3. In the LAN or High-Speed Internet window, right-click on the
icon corresponding to your network interface card (NIC) and
select Properties. (Often, this icon is labeled Local Area
Connection).
The Local Area Connection dialog box is displayed with a list of
currently installed network items.
4. Ensure that the check box to the left of the item labeled Internet
Protocol TCP/IP is checked and click Properties.
5. In the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box, click the
radio button labeled Obtain an IP address automatically. Also
click the radio button labeled Obtain DNS server address
automatically.
6. Click OK twice to confirm your changes, and then close the
Control Panel.
Windows 2000 PCs
First, check for the IP protocol and, if necessary, install it:
1. In the Windows task bar, click the Start button, point to
Settings, and then click Control Panel.
2. Double-click the Network and Dial-up Connections icon.
3. In the Network and Dial-up Connections window, right-click the
Local Area Connection icon, and then select Properties.
The Local Area Connection Properties dialog box is displayed with
a list of currently installed network components. If the list includes
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), then the protocol has already been
enabled. Skip to step 10.
4. If Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) does not display as an installed
component, click Install…
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