– Log onto your newly installed Windows Server 2012, locate the Network Internet Access icon, right-click on it and click “Open Network & Sharing Center”
– Click on change adapter settings
– Right-click on Ethernet and click properties
– Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and click Properties
– Select ‘Use the following IP address’, enter the IP address, subnet mask and gateway (if any). Also ensure you enter the IP address of your primary domain controller as the Preferred DNS Server. Click OK and Close to save changes
Replace IP address 192.168.0.40 with your VPS IP (details in your email)
Replace Default gateway 192.168.0.1 with the IP address (details in your email)
Preferred DNS server : 8.8.8.8
Alternative DNS server: 8.8.4.4