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Networking: A Beginner's Guide
If you are installing Windows Server 2008 simply to learn more about it, and the
network it's connected to already has a DHCP server, Windows will automatically
obtain an IP address and access the network, so you do not need to change the network
settings. However, in a production environment, most servers are assigned static IP
addresses to use.
To assign a static IP address, click Configure Networking to display the Network
Connections window. Find the active LAN connection in the window, right-click it, and
choose Properties to open the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box. In this dialog
Figure 16-7.
Advanced options for partitioning the installation disk drive
Summary :
238 Networking: A Beginner's Guide If you are installing Windows Server 2008 simply to learn more about it, and the network it's connected to already has a DHCP server, Windows will automatically obtain an IP address and access the network, so you do not need to change the network settings.
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