Configure TCP/IP
- From the Apple Menu (upper left corner of the Mac desktop), select System Preferences.
- Under Internet & Network, click Network.
- Click on the TCP/IP tab if it is not already selected. Within the TCP/IP box:
- From the Location drop-down menu, select Automatic.
- From the Show drop-down menu, select Built-in Ethernet.
- Click on the TCP/IP tab if it is not already selected. Within the TCP/IP box:
- From the Configure drop-down menu, select Using DHCP.
- In the Search Domains field, enter oit.umass.edu
- Click Save to save the settings.
Test Your Connection
- Test your connection by opening an Internet browser (e.g., Netscape Communicator or Internet Explorer). Note: If you are using a jack that is part of the Network Registration system (NetReg), you will need to register your computer before you can access the campus network.
- After you launch your browser, enter a URL. If you are using a NetReg jack, you will automatically be redirected to the NetReg Web site. The NetReg site can be found at: <http://netreg.oit.umass.edu/>. More information about NetReg
Related Pages
Need Help?
If you encounter problems, submit an online Help Request.
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Contact the OIT Help Desk at 545-9400.
