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Step 3. Obtain IP Settings From Your Barricade
Now that you have congured your computer to connect to your 
Barricade, it needs to obtain new network settings. By releasing any 
old IP settings and renewing them with settings from your Barricade, 
you will also verify that you have congured your computer correctly.
1. From the Windows desktop, 
click the “Start” button, then 
“Programs,” and then select 
“Command Prompt.”
2. In the “Command Prompt” 
window, type “IPCONFIG /RELEASE” 
and press the <ENTER> key.
3. Type “IPCONFIG /RENEW” 
and press the <ENTER> key. 
Verify that your IP address is 
now 192.168.2.xxx, your Subnet 
Mask is 255.255.255.0 and your 
Default Gateway is 192.168.2.1. 
These values conrm that your 
Barricade is functioning.
4. Type “EXIT” and press 
<ENTER> to close the 
“Command Prompt” window.