This guide will walk you through the setup and instructions for configuring your PC to dial-up SATEXAS and connect using the standard PPP Connection.

REQUIREMENTS

  1. A SATEXAS Account
  2. A printout of our "Configuration Settings" support page
  3. Windows NT v4.x Installed (And possibly the CD on-hand)
  4. Dial-UP Networking Installed
      If you do not see the dial-up networking icons that we refer to in your My Computer group, you will need to go to the control panel, click on Add/Remove Programs and select it in Windows Setup.
I. Configure Networking
  1. Close all current running applications.
  2. Double-click on the 'Start | Programs | Accessories | Dial-Up Networking.
  3. You will now add an entry to the phonebook. Click 'Ok'.
    • Under "Phonebook Entry", chose a name, like 'SATEXAS'.
      Check the box that says you know about phonebook entries, and click 'Finish'.
    • In the Phone Number field, enter our phone number (found on the Configuration Settings sheet you printed out.
      Click 'Next'.
    • On the tab/folder that says 'Server', click once.
    • Dial-up server type should be 'PPP: Windows NT, Windows 95 Plus, Internet.'.
    • Under 'Network Protocols', TCP/IP, enable software compression and enable PPP LCP extensions should be the only ones checked.
    • Click once on 'TCP/IP Settings'
    • Server assigned IP Address should be checked at the top.
    • Specify name server addresses should be entered in the middle, and filled out as they appear on our PC Configuration Settings sheet.
    • Both Use IP Header Compression and Use Default Gateway On Remote Network should both be checked.
    • Click once on 'OK'.
    • Click once on the script tag at the top and verify it is set to 'None'.
    • Click once on the security tab at the top, and verify it is set to Accept any authentication including clear text only.
    • Click on 'More' then 'Create shortcut to entry', which will create a shortcut on your desktop.
    • Click once on 'OK'.
  4. Close all windows. Configuration complete.

II. Connecting to SATEXAS

  1. Double-Click on the Icon we created on your Desktop.
  2. Enter your login name and password, the ones you signed up with (all lowercase).
  3. Verify that the phone number shown is the correct one.


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