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Windows NT 4 Internet Configuration
Requirements
You will need the following information.
- Your login ID (user name) ex: (joeuser@nethere.net)
- Your password
From the desktop, double-click My
Computer.
Double-click Dial-up Networking.
If you receive a message stating The phonebook is empty.
Press O.K. to add an entry,
skip to the next section, Setup Dial-up Networking.
If the Dial-up Networking window opens with the phonebook
list and the option to dial, again proceed to the next section to create a new connection.
Otherwise, click Install, then point to the path where
your NT 4.0 install files are located (for example, D:\i386)
and click OK. Windows NT will now install the necessary
files onto the hard drive.
The Add RAS Device window will appear. If you see your
modem listed in the RAS Capable Devices field, then
click OK and proceed to the next step.
If you do not see a modem listed, then you will need to install
a driver for your modem as follows: In the Add RAS Device
window, click the Install Modem button. This will start
the Install New Modem wizard. You can let Windows NT
try to detect you modem automatically (recommended) by clicking
Next. If Windows NT detects your modem, then proceed
through the wizard. If Windows NT is unable to detect your
modem, you will then have the option to select your modem
from a list or use a disk provided by the manufacturer. You
may need to follow the directions in your modem's documentation.
Highlight your modem and click the Configure button.
Make sure Dial Out Only is selected.
Click OK. Click the Network button. Make sure
TCP/IP is the only box checked.
Click OK.
Click Continue in the Remote Access Setup window.
After Dial-Up Networking installation is complete, click Restart
to reboot the computer before continuing.
We suggest that you re-install your latest WIN NT Service
Pack.
Setup Dial-up Networking
From the desktop, double-click My Computer. Double-click
Dial-up Networking. If you receive a message stating
that The phonebook is empty..., then click OK
to add a new entry. If Dial-up Networking (DUN) already has
other phone book entries, click New. If the New
Phonebook Entry Wizard window appears, check the box labeled
I know all about phonebook entries... and click Finish.
In the New Phonebook Entry dialog, select the Basic
tab. Check Use Telephony dialing properties. Uncheck
Use another port if busy. For Entry name, enter
NetHere. Enter the country code and area code
of the number you are dialing, plus the phone number
itself. Under Dial using, select your modem.
Click the Configure button. Set the Initial speed
(BPS) to 19,200 if you have a 14.4k modem, 38,400 if you
have a 28.8k modem, or 57,600 if you have a 56K modem.. Make
sure all three Hardware Features boxes are checked
(if applicable) and that Disable modem speaker is not
checked.
Click the OK button. Select the Server tab.
The Dial-up server type should be PPP: Windows NT,
Windows 95 Plus, Internet. For Network Protocols
only TCP/IP should be checked. Make sure Enable
software compression is checked, but Enable PPP LCP
extensions unchecked.
Click the TCP/IP settings button. Select Server
assigned IP address and Specify name server addresses.
Select Server assigned name server addresses.Check
both Use IP header compression and Use default gateway
on remote network.
Click the OK button. Select the Script
tab. Make sure None is selected.
Select the Security tab. Select Accept any authentication
including clear text.
On the New Phonebook Entry window, click OK.
You will now be in the Dial-up Networking program, and the
phone book entry you just created should be selected in the
Phonebook entry to dial text box. Click the Dial
button.
A window will appear asking for a username, password, and
domain. The first two are required. Do not enter anything
for the Domain. There is also an option to Save
Password, which can be selected if desired.
Click OK to dial into NetHere. Once you are connected,
a window will appear informing you that you have successfully
connected to the Dial-up Server. Click OK to close
this window You are now connected and may use any internet
software such as Internet Explorer 3.0
(installed with Windows NT).
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