Difference between revisions of "Windows NT Setup"

Revision as of 15:26, 17 March 2008

Windows NT Dialup Setup

1. Double-click on the My Computer icon on your desktop.
2. Double-click the Dial-Up Networking icon.

   Note: If there is no Dial-up Networking folder in My Computer, you will need to install Dial-Up Networking.

   http://www.xmission.com/help/screenshots/winnt/winnt01.gif

3. A Dial-Up Networking window will appear. Choose Ok to add an entry

   Note: If you already have entries configured, click New.

4. Enter XMission for the Name of the new phonebook entry.
5. Click Next
6. Check ALL of the following boxes:

   • I am calling the Internet
   • Send my plain text password
   • The non-Windows NT server I am calling expects

7. Click Next.
8. Enter in the XMission dial-up number for your area in the Phone Number entry field
9. Click Next.
10. Click Finish.
11. Click More.

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12. Select Edit entry and modem properties.
13. Select the Server tab.
14. Uncheck any protocols other than TCP/IP.
15. Uncheck Enable software compression.
16. Click TCP/IP Settings.

    http://www.xmission.com/help/screenshots/winnt/winnt03.gif

17. Select Specify name server addresses.
18. Check and Edit the following entries:

    • Primary DNS: 198.60.22.2
    • Secondary DNS: 198.60.22.22

19. Uncheck Use IP header compression.
20. Click OK.

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21. Select the Script tab.
22. Make sure After Dialing (login) is set to None.

    http://www.xmission.com/help/screenshots/winnt/winnt05.gif

23. Select the Security tab.
24. Select Accept any authentication including clear text.
25. Click OK.

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26. To log on to XMission;
    1. Open My Computer
    2. Open Dial-Up Networking
    3. Highlight the "XMission" entry and click Dial
    4. Enter your XMission username
    5. Enter your password

       Note: Your username and password are case sensitive

    6. Click Connect

       Note: The Domain field MUST be left blank.