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Windows 7 / Vista / XP - IP Configuration and Management

  1. Login to the computer using an account which has adminstrator rights.
  2. Open the Command Prompt window by clicking the Start button, clicking All Programs, clicking Accessories, and then clicking Command Prompt.

  3. This should bring up a command prompt.
    ipconfig screen shot

  4. At the prompt type ipconfig /all and press enter.
    ipconfig screen shot

  5. Type ipconfig /release at the next prompt and press enter.
    ipconfig screen shot

  6. Type ipconfig /renew at the next prompt and press enter.
    ipconfig screen shot

  7. You should now get an address that will allow you to operate on the JMU network.