Modem Connections

TTo Configure a PPP Connection on a Remote Computer

Perform this procedure on a remote computer with a modem to do the following:

Create a PPP connection that anyone can use for dialing up the KVM/net

Optionally configure call back.

See the prerequisites listed in “Modem Connections” on page 346, if needed.

Note: The following steps work for a computer running Windows XP. The steps are different on computers running other Windows versions or other operating systems. You can use this procedure as an example.

1.From “My Computer,” go to “My Network Places.”

2.Under “Network Tasks,” click “View network connections.”

3.Under “Network Tasks,” select “Create a new connection.” The “New Connection Wizard” appears.

4.Click the “Next” button.

5.Click “Connect to the Internet” and click “Next>.” The “Getting Ready” form appears.

6.Click “Set up my connection manually” and click “Next>.” The “Internet Connection” form appears.

7.Click “Connect using a dial-up modem” and click “Next>.” The “Connection Name” form appears.

Type a name for the connection to the KVM/net in the “ISP Name” field and click “Next>.”

The “Phone Number to Dial” form appears.

8.Type the phone number for the KVM/net’s modem in the “Phone number” field and click “Next>.”

The “Internet Account Information” form appears.

Accessing Connected Devices

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