How to check IP configuration for NUIGWiFi - Windows 7


  1. Click Start .... Control Panel

  2. Open Network and Sharing Center
    IP Config 7: 1
  3. Click Change adapter settings

  4. Double-click on Wireless Network Connection
    OR
    ncpa.cpl  - Command prompt to open Wireless Network Connection window
    IP Config 7: 2 
    This opens the Wireless Network Connection Status dialog box
      

Click the Properties button

  1. If you are running any anti-virus software other than McAfee e.g. Norton, AVG 
    If your AV has filters applied, they need to be unticked e.g. AVG Filter 

  2. Click Internet Protocol Version (TCP/Ipv4) 
    Click the Properties button 
    The Internet Protocol Version 4 Properties dialog box appears 
    The screen should be blank with only the following ticked  
      Obtain an IP address automatically 
      Obtain DNS server address automatically
     
    Click OK 

  3. Click Close
     
  4. Click OK 

  5. You should now see in the Activity section, Bytes Sent and Received increasing automatically.