Information Technology

Configuring Dial-Up Networking

Install Dial-up Networking Software (if not already installed):


 
 Note -check to see if Dial-up support is already installed:
        <double-click> My Computer Icon, located on the desktop.		                                                                   
 95 & 98 Users
          <double-click> Dial-up Networking		    
 ME Users
          <double-click> Control Panel
          <double-click> Dial-up Networking 		   

        

        IF the Dial-up Networking folder exists, skip to step 6.
If it does NOT exist
    <click> Start > Settings > Control Panel
    <double-click> Add/Remove Programs
    <click> Windows Setup tab
    <select>&<check> Communications, from the Components window
    <click> Details
    <click> Dial-up Networking check box
    <click> OK button
-You may be instructed to insert the disk labeled "Windows...CD-ROM."
-If so, <click> the OK button.
-You may be asked to restart your computer after the installation is complete.

Step #6: Create a Dial-Up Network Icon
 6. <double-click> My Computer Icon, located on the Desktop.    
 95 & 98 Users
          <double-click> Dial-up Networking
    
 95 & 98 Users
          <double-click> Dial-up Networking
ME Users
          <double-click> Control Panel
          <double-click> Dial-up Networking
    
  <double-click> Make a New Connection Icon.    

Follow the instructions from the setup wizard throughout the installation process.

    Name the new connection a representative name, such as YCP Server.
    <click> Next
    Enter the YCP Phone Number, 718-9949.
    <click> Finish

Configure Your Dial-up Icon:

 7. <right-click> on your new Dial-up Connection.
 <click> Properties
    
   

*You probably will NOT want to use country code and area code due to long distance telephone charges. There may be other ways to get the information you want. Contact the Help Desk.

<click> the Configure button.
<click> the Options tab
    Both Connection Control boxes are unchecked.

<click> OK button

8. the Server Types Tab

PPP, Windows 95/98, Windows NT, Internet is selected
Log on to Network is unchecked
Enable software compression is checked
Require encrypted password is unchecked
Net BEUI is unchecked
IPX/SPX Compatible is unchecked
TCP/IP is checked

9. the TCP/IP Settings... button

Server assigned IP address is checked
Specify name server addresses is checked
Both DNS numbers from step #4 are entered
Use IP Header is checked
Use default gateway is checked
<click> OK button
<click> OK button again

If you have any problems or concerns, please feel free to contact us.

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