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Checking IP parameters (IP Address, Subnet, Netmask, Router Gateway) in Mac OS X and Windows operating system environments

How to Check IP Parameters (IP Address, Subnet, Netmask, Router Gateway) in Mac OS X and Windows Operating System Environments

Overview

This document outlines the steps to reveal your computer IP parameters. Relevant settings include:
  • IP Address
  • Subnet
    (Netmask)
  • Gateway Address
    (also known as the
    router's
    or
    access point's
    (
    AP
    ) IP address, which is useful for opening the router's web page or embedded web server (EWS) page.
Once you have obtained the gateway address, type this address into your Web browsers URL field to open your router's EWS; e.g., 192.168.0.1* entered as http://192.168.0.1. The * value varies
by router manufacturer.

Macintosh

Checking settings in Macintosh OS X
  1. From the
    Dock
    , click the System Preferences icon.
    • System Preference icon for Macintosh OS
      10.3.x
      ,
      10.4.x
      , and
      10.5.x
    • System Preference icon for Macintosh OS
      10.6.x
      ,
      10.7.x
      , and
      10.8.x
  2. Click Network.
  3. Click on the Network adapter used; e.g., Airport, Ethernet, etc. Note the values of the settings mentioned above.
    Alternatively, you may click
    Advanced
    . Under the TCP IP tab, you will see the
    IP Address
    ,
    Subnet Mask
    ,
    Router, or
    Gateway
    values.
Alternative procedures in Macintosh OS X
The IP parameters are not easily distinguishable with this method.
  1. From the
    Dock
    , click the
    Terminal
    icon.
  2. Go to
    Macintosh HD
    and then open
    Utilities
    .
  3. Type
    ifconfig
    at the prompt.

Microsoft Windows

Checking TCP/IP settings in most Microsoft operating systems
  1. Click Start or the Windows logo.
  2. Click
    Run
    .
    Alternatively, press the
    Win key
    +
    R
    on the keyboard to open the command prompt screen.
  3. At the prompt, type ipconfig or ipconfig /all, and then press
    ENTER
    on the keyboard.
Alternatively, you may follow the steps below for
Microsoft Windows XP
:
  1. Right-click on
    Local Area Connection
    or
    Wireless Network Connection
    .
  2. Click
    Status
    .
  3. Click the
    Support
    tab, and take note the values of the settings mentioned above.
LEGACY ID:
HO3105