OPTIONAL: Set up Advanced Networking

Follow the steps below to set up a dial-up connection for a RAS server. Advanced setup is necessary only if your network does NOT use DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol).

1.Complete the Network Information Form in Appendix B.

2.To enter TCP/IP settings, after completing the wizard to create a new dial-up connection in Step 5, follow these steps to modify the connection:

Windows 95/98

(a)Right-click on the icon for the connection you just created. In the pop-up menu, select Properties.

(b)Click on the Server Types tab. Click on the TCP/IP Settings button.

(c)Enter any necessary settings, then click OK.

(d)Click OK again in the main properties screen.

(e)Restart your computer to make sure the changes take effect.

Windows Me

(a)Right-click on the icon for the connection you just created. In the pop-up menu, select Properties.

(b)Click on the Networking tab. Click on the TCP/IP Settings button.

(c)Enter any necessary settings, then click OK.

(d)Click OK again in the main properties screen.

(e)Restart your computer to make sure the changes take effect.

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