How do I add a new IP address to my Windows 2008 server?
If you want to add more IP addresses to your server, you will need to purchase them in advance from your Heart Internet Customer Area.
To add the IP address:
- Go to ‘Start’
- Go to ‘Control Panel’
- Go to ‘Network and Sharing Center’
- Select ‘Change Adapter Settings’
- Right click on ‘Active Network Connection’ and select ‘Properties’
- Double click on ‘Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)’
- Click ‘Advanced’
- Click ‘Add’
- Enter the new IP you have been assigned
- Enter in the correct subnet
- Click ‘Add’ to raise the new IP
- Click ‘OK’ on all the windows until you are back to the connections page
The new IP address has been added and can be pinged.