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Installing Dial-Up Server

If you use your PC to dial into other PCs, enable NetBEUI in the Server Types window. If other PCs will be dialling into your PC, enable IP, IPX and NetBEUI.

1.Install Dial-Up Server from either the Plus! Pack or the ISDN Accelerator Pack.

2.Open My Computer.

3.Open Dial-Up Networking.

4.From the Connections menu, select Dial-Up Server.

5.Select Allow caller access.

6.Select Change Password to apply a password to the connection. A password is recommended but is not mandatory when using Dial-Up Server.

7.Information that is entered in the Comment Þeld is displayed to other PCs that attempt to dial in to your PC.

8.Click Apply.

The Status changes to Monitoring. When another PC dials in, the Status changes to Answering. Once a connection is established the guest PCÕs login name is shown.

Allowing access to your PC

1.Open My Computer.

2.Open the Control Panel.

3.Open Network.

4.Select the IdentiÞcation tab.

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Nortel Networks CTA 500dm manual Installing Dial-Up Server, Allowing access to your PC

CTA 500dm specifications

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