When manually entering IP Settings, you cannot use certain ranges of IP addresses:
Setting | Restricted IP addresses |
---|---|
IP Address | 0.0.0.0
127.x.x.x 192.0.2.x 224.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255 |
Subnet Mask | 0.0.0.0
255.255.255.255 |
Gateway Address | 0.0.0.0
197.x.x.x 224.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255 |
DNS Server | 127.x.x.x
192.0.2.x 224.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255 |
WINS Server | 0.0.0.0
192.0.2.x 224.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255 If you are not setting a WINS server, use 0.0.0.0. |