Posted by Don M. on 07/18/06 05:35

"R Palino" <r palino@*NO SPAM*mailandnews.com> wrote in message
news:m86dnVleE-FEjiTZnZ2dnUVZ_tSdnZ2d@comcast.com...
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> Hi Don and others,
>
> ....does this mean I have to have that computer set to "Specify an IP
> address:"...
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> Or, can I leave it set to: "Obtain an IP address automatically"?
>
> Thanks again for your help!
>
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It shouldn't matter if your internet (WAN) IP address is dynamic, but it is best to use
static IP address on the LAN side to make sure the router doesn't assign a different IP
address to the WinMX computer from what your port forwarding rule is set.


Don



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