• Go to Settings.
• Click on Control Panel.
• Double Click on the Network Icon. (See Figure 1)
• Click once on TCP/IP (the name of your 

Ethernet card may be next to it)
Click once on Properties.

If you don't have the TCP/IP option
in your network properties click here

• Click on "Obtain an IP ADDRESS 

Automatically" (See Figure 2)

• If there is NO entry in the 

"Installed Gateways" box,  proceed to the
DNS Configurations in step 4:

• If there is an entry in the 

"Installed Gateways" box:
• Then highlight the number
• Click on Remove
• Repeat the process until all 

the IP’s are removed from the box

• Click on ENABLE DNS
• For Host, type in your login name
• For Domain, type: cbu.edu
• Click OK
• Click OK again
• Click YES to restart your computer. 

(Your computer should prompt you to restart, 
otherwise repeat steps 1 through 4)

• go to START,
• click on RUN
• type winipcfg
• You must choose your Ethernet card 

from the dropdown menu, as 
shown in the picture on the right. 
• Verify that you have a valid IP address. 

Your IP Address should start with 192.168.###.###. 
(As opposed to the 198.78.###.### ) (See Figure 3)
• Click Release All
• Click Renew All (Be sure you got your IP Address back)
• click OK. 
• If you get a valid  IP then go to START
• click on RUN, 
• type: telnet sheba. 

(You should now be able to log in to the server.)

[ Figure 2 ]

[ Figure 3 ]