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This page gives instructions on setting up your computers built in dialer program to dial a local access point and connect to the internet. You must already have an active dialup account, the user ID, password and local access phone number.

Note: @dialuprealm.com dialup users should use 'smtp.dialuprealm.com' as their SMTP email server setting. All others should use 'mail.yourdomain.com' for POP3 and SMTP.

Which OS are you using?

bulletWindows XP
bulletWindows NT 4.0
bulletWindows 98/2k/ME
bulletWindows 98v1
bulletWindows 95
bulletMac Internet Setup Assistant

◊Windows XP
Follow the instructions below to setup your windows XP dialer

  1. Go to Start, Settings, Control Panel
  2. Locate and double click on Internet Options
  3. Click Connections at the top
  4. Click Setup in the top right hand corner
  5. This will open the Internet Connection Wizard
  6. There will be 3 choices. Please choose the one that says “I want to configure my internet connection manually or connect through a local area network”
  7. Click Next
  8. There should be a dot next to connect using a phone line and modem
  9. Click Next
  10. Now it is asking for your dial up number. Please remove the check mark from dial using area code and country code.
  11. Click into the phone number field and enter your access number. If you have to dial your area code for local calls, please include it at the front of the access number in the same field.
  12. Click Next
  13. Enter your dial up user name and password in all lower case characters
  14. click next
  15. Now change the connection name to 'Dialup Acct'
  16. Click Next
  17. Click "Finish"

Windows NT 4.0

Follow the instructions below to setup your windows NT 4.0 dialer

  1. Double click on "My Computer"
  2. Double click on "Dial up Networking"
  3. Double click on "New"
  4. Name the connection 'Dialup Acct'
  5. Click "next"
  6. Next click that you're calling the Internet and to send your plain text password
  7. Enter your chosen dialup access number (Note- if you have to dial your area code for local calls, include it in the telephone number field)
  8. Click "next"
  9. Click "finish"

Windows 98/2k/ME

Follow the instructions below to setup your windows 98a/ME/2000 dialer

  1. Go to Start, Settings, Control Panel
  2. Locate and double click on Internet Options
  3. Click Connections at the top
  4. Click Setup in the top right hand corner
  5. This will open the Internet Connection Wizard
  6. There will be 3 choices. Please choose the one that says “I want to configure my internet connection manually or connect through a local area network”
  7. Click Next
  8. There should be a dot next to connect using a phone line and modem
  9. Click Next
  10. Now it is asking for your dial up number. Please remove the check mark from dial using area code and country code.
  11. Click into the phone number field and enter your access number. If you have to dial your area code for local calls, please include it at the front of the access number in the same field.
  12. Click Next
  13. Enter your dial up user name and password in all lower case characters
  14. click next
  15. Now change the connection name to 'Dialup Acct'
  16. Click Next
  17. This screen will ask if you want to setup an Internet Mail account. Answer "yes"
  18. Click Next
  19. If you see a screen that asks for a display name, enter your preference and click next. If you have a screen that asks to "setup a new mail account" or "use and existing mail account" choose "create new mail account".
  20. Click next
  21. Enter your email address
  22. Your incoming mail server is a POP3. Click into the middle field and type: mail.yourdomain.net. Then click into the bottom field and type: mail.yourdomain.net.
  23. Click Next
  24. Your account name is already filled out for you. Enter your password and make sure there is a check mark next to "remember password"
  25. click Next
  26. Click Finish

Windows 98v1

Follow the instructions below to setup your windows 98v1 dialer

  1. Go to Start, Settings, Control Panel
  2. Locate and double click on Internet Options
  3. Click Connections at the top
  4. Click Setup in the top right hand corner
  5. This will open the Internet Connection Wizard
  6. There will be 3 choices. Please choose the one that says “I have an existing internet account through a phone line and a modem or a local area network (LAN). Help me se up my computer to connect to this internet account"
  7. Click Next
  8. Choose "Select this option if you are accessing the internet using an internet service provide or local area network (LAN)"
  9. Click Next
  10. Choose "Connect using my phone line"
  11. Click "Next"
  12. Choose "Create a new dialup connection"
  13. Click "Next"
  14. Now it is asking for your dial up number. Please remove the check mark from dial using area code and country code.
  15. Click into the phone number field and enter your access number. If you have to dial your area code for local calls, please include it at the front of the access number in the same field.
  16. Click Next
  17. Choose "No" on the "Advanced Options" screen
  18. Click "Next"
  19. Enter your dial up user name and password in all lower case characters
  20. click next
  21. Now change the connection name to 'Dialup Acct' 
  22. Click Next
  23.  choose "create new mail account".
  24. Click next
  25. Enter your email address
  26. Your incoming mail server is a POP3. Click into the middle field and type: mail.yourdomain.com. Then click into the bottom field and type: mail.yourdomain.com.
  27. Click Next
  28. Your account name is already filled out for you. Enter your password and make sure there is a check mark next to "remember password"
  29. click Next
  30. Enter "Anything" as the friendly name
  31. Click "Next"
  32. Choose "No" on the Internet News Screen
  33. Click "Next"
  34. Choose "No" on the Directory Services Screen
  35. Click "Next"
  36. Click "Finish"

Windows 95

Follow the instructions below to setup your windows 95 dialer

  1. Double click on "My Computer"
  2. Double click on "Dial up Networking"
  3. Double click on "Make New Connection"
  4. Name the connection 'Dialup Acct'
  5. Click "next"
  6. Enter your chosen dialup access number (Note- if you have to dial your area code for local calls, include it in the telephone number field)
  7. Click "next"
  8. Click "finish"
  9. Right click on 'Dialup Acct' icon
  10. Left click on "Create Shortcut"
  11. A message will appear that says "Windows can not create a shortcut her. Would you like one placed on the desktop instead?
  12. Answer "Yes"
  13. Close "Dial up Networking"
  14. Close "My Computer"
  15. Double Click on 'Dialup Acct'
  16. Enter your user name and password
  17. Click "connect"

Mac Internet Setup Assistant

Follow the instructions below to setup your Mac OS 8.0 or higher dialer

  1. Open up the Assistants folder and double click on the Internet Setup Assistant icon.
    Click on yes to continue.
  2. Click yes again to continue
  3. Click the right arrow to continue
  4. You will need to enter 'Dialup Acct' as the name for this configuration. Also ensure that modem is checked before continuing. Enter in the name as shown above, and click the right arrow to continue
  5. Select the modem you are using from the drop down list above. Ensure you have the correct port selected and tone is selected and then click on the right arrow to continue
  6. Enter in your Local Call Access number, your username and your password in the spaces provided. Once you have done this, click on the right arrow to continue.
  7. Ensure that No is checked and click on the right arrow to continue
  8. There is no IP Configuration so ensure No is selected and click on the right arrow to continue
  9. There is no DNS Configuration so ensure that the DNS and Domain Name fields are blank and click on the right arrow to continue
  10. Enter in your email address and your password in the spaces provided and click on the right arrow to continue
  11. Enter in the POP. Ensure you replace your-username with your username ( For example, if my name was Bill Smith and my username was bsmith my POP would be bsmith@mail.yourdomain.comt ) and you will also need to enter in the SMTP name mail.yourdomain.com
    Once you have done this, click on the right arrow to continue
  12. You have now finished configuring your iMAC for connection to the internet. To complete your Internet Settings, click Go Ahead. To connect later, you can either use the Remote Access section of the Control Strip, or you can use the Remote Access Control Panel.

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