Nortel Networks Instant Internet 400 Unit manual Installation preparation Installation checklist

28Chapter 2 Installation preparation

Table 1 Installation checklist (continued)

✔	Item	Description
	Connect-Time	Some ISPs and local telephone companies charge a flat
	Charges	fee for unlimited connect time, and some charge fees
		according to the actual amount of time your Instant
		Internet unit is dialed in and connected. Be sure that you
		understand your ISP’s and local telephone company’s
		policies.
	PPPoE	If you are connecting using PPPoE, you must obtain a
		User Name and Password from your ISP. Record this
		information on page 29.
	Installation	If you choose an ISP from the Nortel Networks list, you
	Information	need to give only the ISP’s telephone number and your
		user name and password for access.
		If you are using an analog or ISDN connection, you can
		choose ! Default as your provider and then enter your
		name servers.
		If your ISP is not on the Nortel Networks list, call the
		Nortel Networks Technical Solutions Center at
		800-2LANWAN, Express Routing Code 169#, and
		provide some additional information so that Nortel
		Networks can create a dial-up script specific to your ISP’s
		access requirements.
	Application	Your ISP usually offers some additional services, which
	Information	you might consider:
		• Access to a NEWS server
		• Access to a POP mail server (and an SMTP relay)
		• Individual POP mail user accounts for each user
		NOTE: Be aware that a single-user account from an ISP
		generally comes with only one POP e-mail account. You
		can arrange for additional e-mail accounts with your ISP.

After completing this checklist, you are ready to begin installing the Instant Internet hardware.

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