Unsupported SLIP Software Information

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We currently DO NOT support any SLIP software other than Trumpet Winsock for Microsoft Windows 3.1 and 3.11 (not Windows for Workgroups 3.11).

This means that we cannot help with any other SLIP package including, but not limited to:

If you want to use SLIP, download our Trumpet Winsock software. The college even registered it for you already. Trumpet Winsock is known to work with the following packages: * - Currently not supported by The College of New Jersey


Generic Instructions for Using SLIP Software to Access TSC

Again, we regret that we do not have the time, nor the resources to help you with configuring your non-Trumpet Winsock software. Please contact the manufacturer with any questions.

Below is a generic description of what your dialup script in your SLIP software needs to do. Following that are the settings most needed for your software.

Generic Dialup Script Operation

This is the basic sequence of steps your dialup script needs to take to login to TSCPride and start a SLIP session.
  1. Dial 771-2001
  2. Expect the text: Annex Command Line Interpreter
  3. Respond with a single carriage-return.
  4. Expect the text: Annex username:
  5. Respond with your TSCPride (dialup) login name (NOT your Unix login name).
  6. Expect the text: Annex password:
  7. Respond with your TSCPride (dialup password (NOT your Unix password).
  8. Expect the text: tscpride
  9. Respond with the text: slip
  10. Expect the text: Your IP address is
  11. Now your SLIP software must be able to read the IP address that follows the Your IP address is text and set your SLIP software to that IP address. (see below for a possible work-around if your software cannot do this)
  12. Your SLIP software should now be put into SLIP mode (however it does this).
  13. You can now use your Internet software.
  14. When finished, use your SLIP software option to end the SLIP session (typically by just hanging up the phone).
If you software cannot read the IP address for your machine from the screen and set it appropriately, you need to set your IP address based on the pride(#). Below is a list of pride(#) and their corresponding IP addresses.
REMEMBER: When you dial-in, you never know which Pride port you will get on, so DON'T base your IP address on the phone number you dial.

Settings for SLIP and Other Internet Applications


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