How to Configure TCP/IP

You can use several different techniques to configure TCP/IP for Windows Vista. Most environments use DHCP to provide basic settings. Alternatively, you can manually configure TCP/IP settings using graphical tools. Finally, some settings are most easily configured using scripts that call command-line tools such as Netsh. You can use logon scripts to automate command-line configuration. The following sections describe each of these configuration techniques.

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For wireless networks, you will need to first connect the wireless adapter to the wireless network and then configure the TCP/IP settings. However, wireless networks ...

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