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How should my IP Address settings look?

The following information may be helpful in troubleshooting network configuration issues.

Checking DNS Settings:
1) Right click My Network Places and select Properties.
2) Highlight the Local Area Network Connection, right click, and select Properties.
3) Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the properties button.
4) Click the Advanced button.
5) Click the DNS tab.

The DNS servers should be:
130.132.1.9
130.132.1.10
130.132.1.11
The order is not important.

The radio button for “Append These DNS Suffixes (in order)” should be checked, and the suffixes should be as follows in this order:

library.yale.edu
yu.yale.edu
its.yale.edu
cis.yale.edu

Checking WINS Settings:

1) Right click My Network Places and select Properties.
2) Highlight the Local Area Network Connection, right click, and select Properties.
3) Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the properties button.
4) Click the Advanced button.
5) Click the WINS tab.
The WINS addresses should be 130.132.21.71, and 130.132.21.58.

Edit entries as required. (This document was created in part by Kari Swanson - Expert User for the science libraries.)


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