Windoze laptop address allocation :-(

[Derek Atkins]

Either set up a DHCP server on your network, or just configure
the windows box with a static IP.  Just get to the Internet Options
configuration and set it.

-derek

Quoting "Steven W. Orr" <steveo at syslang.net>:

> As incredibly knowledgable as I am in linux I'm a total dolt in windoze.
> For reasons that just horrify me I have to take posession of a winblose
> laptop which when used at home will be NATing out through my server. Any
> computers I have in house are running linux and all have static addresses
> assigned.
>
> Can some kind soul tell me what I need to do (prefereably at both ends) so
> that when I plug my laptop into the hub it'll get an address? The topology
> is that the server plugs into the cable modem and the server has two NICs.
> The hub plugs into the other NIC.
>
> Thanks :-(
>
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