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The document outlines the procedure for connecting computers in a Local Area Network (LAN) and sharing an Internet connection from a host computer. It provides step-by-step instructions for configuring both the host and client computers, including setting IP addresses and enabling Internet Connection Sharing. The host computer is assigned a static IP address of 192.168.0.1, while client computers can obtain IP addresses automatically or be assigned unique static IPs within a specified range.

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The document outlines the procedure for connecting computers in a Local Area Network (LAN) and sharing an Internet connection from a host computer. It provides step-by-step instructions for configuring both the host and client computers, including setting IP addresses and enabling Internet Connection Sharing. The host computer is assigned a static IP address of 192.168.0.1, while client computers can obtain IP addresses automatically or be assigned unique static IPs within a specified range.

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Computer Networks 3150710

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AIM: - Connect the computers in Local Area Network.
Procedure:
On the host computer
On the host computer, follow these steps to share the Internet connection:
1) Log on to the host computer as Administrator or as Owner.
2) Click Start, and then click Control Panel.
3) Click Network and Internet Connections.
4) Click Network Connections.
5) Right-click the connection that you use to connect to the Internet. For example, if you connect to the
Internet by using a modem, right-click the connection that you want under Dial-up / Other network
available.
6) Click Properties.
7) Click the Advanced tab.
8) Under Internet Connection Sharing, select the Allow other network users to connect through this
computer's Internet connection check box.
9) If you are sharing a dial-up Internet connection, select the Establish a dial-up connection whenever a
computer on my network attempts to access the Internet check box if you want to permit your computer
to automatically connect to the Internet.
10) Click OK. You receive the following message: When Internet Connection Sharing is enabled, your LAN
adapter will be set to use IP address 192.168.0.1. Your computer may lose connectivity with other
computerson your network. If these other computers have static IP addresses, it is a good idea to set them
to obtain their IP addresses automatically. Are you sure you want to enable Internet Connection Sharing?
11) Click Yes. The connection to the Internet is shared to other computers on the local area network (LAN).
The network adapter that is connected to the LAN is configured with a static IP address of 192.168.0.1
anda subnet mask of 255.255.255.0
On the client computer
To connect to the Internet by using the shared connection, you must confirm the LAN adapter IP
configuration, and then configure the client computer. To confirm the LAN adapter IP configuration, follow
these steps:
1) Log on to the client computer as Administrator or as Owner.
2) Click Start, and then click Control Panel.
3) Click Network and Internet Connections.
4) Click Network Connections.
5) Right-click Local Area Connection and then click Properties.
6) Click the General tab, click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) in the connection uses the following items
list,and then click Properties.
7) In the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box, click Obtain an IP address automatically (if
it isnot already selected), and then click OK.
Note: You can also assign a unique static IP address in the range of 192.168.0.2 to 192.168.0.254. For
example, you can assign the following static IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway:
IP Address 192.168.31.202
Subnet mask 255.255.255.0
Default gateway 192.168.31.1
8) In the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box, click OK.
9) Quit Control Panel.

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