Services

Dial-Up Networking Setup for Windows 95/98

Create a New Dial-Up Networking Connection

  • Double-click the My Computer icon.
  • Double-click the Dial-Up Networking folder. (If your computer does not have Dial-Up Networking, click here for instructions on how to install it.)

  •  Double-click the Make New Connection icon.

  • Under Type a name for the computer you are dialing, type The Office Net
  • Click the Next button.

  • In the Area code and Telephone number boxes, type your Office Net number.
  • Click the Next button.
  • Click the Finish button.

  • To create a shortcut to this connection on your desktop: right click on the Office Net icon and click Create Shortcut. (An error message will pop up saying that windows can’t create a shortcut here, would you like to create one on the desktop instead, click yes.)
  • Next, in the Dial-Up Networking window, right click on the Office Net icon and click Properties.

  • Click the Server Type button. (Or click the Server Type tab for Windows 98)

  • For Type of Dial-Up Server, select PPP: Windows 95, Windows NT 3.5,       Internet.
  • Uncheck Log on to network.
  • Check Enable software compression.
  • Uncheck Require encrypted password.
  • Uncheck NetBEUI.
  • Uncheck IPX/SPX Compatible.
  • Check TCP/IP.
  • Click the TCP/IP Settings button.

  • Select the Server assigned IP address button.
  • Select the Server assignedname server addresses button.
  • Check both Use IP header compression and Use default gateway on remote network.
  • Click the OK button.

  • Click the OK button.

  • Click the OK button.

  • To Connect, Double Click your newly created Office Net Icon
  • Enter in your username (make sure to put “@odienet.net” after your username ie: username@odienet.net)
  • Enter in your Password


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