Chapter 7: Configuring Communications

Setting Up Your netpad

Information Checklist

The checklist in Table 7.1 shows what information you will need to set up your netpad. Only your ISP or your network administrator can supply all the information required about your Internet e-mail account.

Information You Need

Where To Find It

Write It Here

 

 

 

Speed at which you should

Your modem’s documentation.

 

use your modem (called the

 

 

baud rate).

 

 

 

 

 

Phone Number you need

From your ISP/administrator.

 

to dial to connect to your

 

 

ISP (often called a Point of

 

 

Presence or POP).

 

 

 

 

 

User name for your Inter-

From your ISP/administrator,

 

net account.

e.g. “jrook” or “nd44”.

 

 

 

 

Password for your Inter-

From your ISP/administrator,

 

net account.

or you may have chosen this

 

 

yourself.

 

 

 

 

POP3 or IMAP4 server

From your ISP/administrator

 

address (for incoming mes-

e.g. “pop3.myisp.com”.

 

sages).

 

 

 

 

 

SMTP server address (for

From your ISP/administrator

 

outgoing messages).

e.g. “smtp.myisp.com”.

 

 

 

 

E-mail Address (your per-

From your ISP/administrator

 

sonal address).

e.g. “myname@myisp.coml”.

 

 

 

 

 

Table 7.1 Information Checklist

 

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