Microsoft Windows 2000/XP Dial-Up Settings

Configuring your modem settings:

Before setting up your dial-up connection you must check your modem options. Go to Start, Settings, Control Panel, then double-click on Phone and Modem Options.
Click New.
Fill in these values:
- Location Name: TCNJ
- Area Code: 609
- To access an outside line for local calls, dial: 8
Click OK and make sure that TCNJ is selected as your location.

Setting up your dial-up connection:

Go to Start, Settings, Network and Dial-up Connections.
Double-click on Make New Connection.
Click Next.
Click Dial-up to the Internet, then click Next.
Click I want to set up my Internet connection manually, then click Next.
Click I connect through a phone line and modem, then click Next.
Fill-in the Area code box and the Telephone number box (see the dialup phone numbers page for a list of valid area codes and phone numbers), then click Next.
Enter your UNIX login name and UNIX password in the User name and Password boxes.
Type in TCNJ as the connection name.
You have the option to configure your e-mail account on the next page, select No, then Next.
You're all done! Click Finish.

Using the TCNJ connection to connect to the college:

Follow these instructions each time you want to dial into the college.

Go to the My Computer icon on your desktop.
Double-click on the Dial-Up Networking icon.
Double-click on the TCNJ icon.
Enter your UNIX login name and UNIX password in the User name and Password boxes. Optionally, check the Save password box if your machine is secure.
Verify the phone number and click on the Connect button.
Your modem will now dial the College and connect.
Next, your login and password will be verified, then you will be logged into the network.
After the menu bar of the TCNJ connection window changes to Connected to TCNJ, you can then use your Internet software.
When you are done using the Internet, close all of your Internet applications.
Return to the Connected to TCNJ window and click on the Disconnect button.