When Open Transport is installed, OT-PPP appears in the Control Panels folder and is called "PPP". Once PPP is open the window
should look something like the one below. In the "Name:" field enter your User ID. In the "Password:" Field enter your password. Hint: If you put an X by "Save Password" you will not have to retype
your password every time you log on. In the "Number:" field enter the
phone number for your area
. Once that is done click .
Once the new window appears make sure that is looks like the one below and
click the "Connection" tab.
Ensure that the window that appears looks exactly like the one below.
If it does not, make appropriate changes and click .
Before you can connect the "Modem" needs to be configured as well as "TCP/IP"
To configure the "Modem" go to the PPP menu and go down to "Modem..."
Configure "Modem" |
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Once those have been configured, click on . It will then dial
your modem and connect you to the Internet. However if you get a message that looks something like the following, then you either entered your User-ID or password incorrectly. Simply retype them.
If on the other hand you see the following changes in the PPP window, you are connected to the Internet.
To disconnect from the Internet once you are done click . |