Overview

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Follow the steps below if you registered your machine to use a static IP to connect to the UCSD network via Ethernet with Mac OS X 10.3.x and above.

Critical Concepts

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• You must first register the Mac with the IT Services' Hostmaster. See more detailed instructions here.
• Using the information provided to you by the Hostmaster, manually set up your ethernet settings.

Steps to Take

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Manually Set Up Network System Settings

1. Click the Apple icon at the top left corner of your screen to open the Apple menu.
2. Select System Preferences/System Settings and click Network on the left side of the tab
   
   
   
   
3. Select the Ethernet tab and then depending on the MacOS version click Advanced or Details....
4. Click the TCP/IP tab.
5. Open the Configure IPv4 drop-down menu and select Manually.
6. Using the information from the Ethernet Registration e-mail message you received after registering, enter your IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Router into the appropriate fields.
   
   

Enter DNS Servers and Search Domains

1. Click on the DNS tab
2. Click on the + icon under DNS Servers, then enter 132.239.0.252 and 132.239.0.250
   • Each DNS Server IP address will need to be entered individually
3. Click on the + icon under Search Domains, then enter ucsd.edu
4. Click OK