The NEW TCNJ Dial-Up Networking System
Macintosh Instructions
Featuring
- Additional 16 dial-up lines
- USRobotics Total Control MP/16 with sixteen 33.6K baud
modems
- 3Com Accessbuilder 4000 supporting IP via PPP
Prerequisites
- System 7.5 through 7.6
- 8MB RAM
- Modem installed and configured for Macintosh
- MacTCP or OpenTransport installed
- Apple Internet Connection Kit (usually supplied with new
Macs, or can be purchased for about $50 from an Apple
software supplier)
Making a Connection for TCNJ
You will only need to perform the steps in this section once.
- Install the Apple Internet Connection Kit as
per the instructions.
- Go the the Launcher window.
The installation puts an alias to Launcher
in your Startup Items folder to start it
automatically when you start your Mac.
- Click on the Apple Internet Dialer icon.
- If the "Welcome to the Internet!" message is
displayed, click on the OK button to
continue.
- Don't fill in any information in the dialog box that pops
up; instead go to the menu bar and select Provider
then Define Provider Information...
- In the Define Provider Information
dialog box, click on the Next button.
- In the Service Provider Account Information dialog
box, enter the following information:
Provider Name: TCNJ
User Login: enter your Unix/Dialup
login name
Password: enter your Unix/Dialup
password
Provider Phone Number:
(see the dialup phone numbers page for a list of valid phone numbers).
E-mail Password: enter your
Unix/Dialup password
Finally, click on the Next button.
- In the Server Information dialog box,
enter the following information:
NNTP Host: news.tcnj.edu
SMTP Host: smtp.tcnj.edu
POP Server: pop.tcnj.edu
E-mail Address: your unix login name@TCNJ.EDU
(example: someone@TCNJ.EDU)
Domain Name: TCNJ.EDU
DNS Address: 159.91.15.220
Alternate DNS Address: 159.91.8.25
Finally, click on the Next button.
- In the Connection Script dialog box, DO
NOT CHANGE ANYTHING. The pop-up lists should be Send:
and the text boxes empty.
Click on the OK button.
- Go to the menu bar and choose File then Quit.
Using the TCNJ Connection to Connect to the College
Follow these instructions each time you want to dial into the
College.
- Simply go to the Launcher window and
choose the application you want to use. The Apple
Internet Dialer will automatically dial the
College if necessary.
Other Internet software (provided separately), such as Netscape
3.01, may also work with the Apple
Internet Dialer.
NOTE: If you need help using the applications
provided with the Apple Internet Connect
Kit, please refer to the provided manual and
on-line documentation. The College cannot provide assistance in
using Claris Emailer or
NewsWatcher.