EAGLE.CA - Customer Support Centre

Windows 2000 TCP/IP & Dial-up Networking

To make a new connection with Windows 2000 or to troubleshoot and/or reconfigure an existing connection, you would use your right mouse button and click on My Network Places on the desktop. Then, you would select Properties from the pop up menu.

At this location, with no dial up connection configured, you will need to make a new one. Click Make new Connection to do that.

Network Connection wizard will pop up and walk thru setup, click Next to continue.

Connection Type = Dial-up to the Internet, click Next

You want to select the option I want to setup my Internet Connection Manually, click next.

Select you connect thru a phone line & modem, then click next.

Next screen should display your modem, click next.

Next screen is for the dialup phone number. I'd type all info into the
TELEPHONE NUMBER BOX so Telephone number should read 905-373-7260. Uncheck use country code & dialing properties
as we have set the area code right into to telephone number. Click next.

On this screen you need to enter your account ID: (check your eagle user manual) Passwd: whatever was assigned. Then click next.

Next screen asks about Connection name: eagle.ca

Next screen asks whether you want to set up your Internet Mail account, select yes and then click next.

On the next screen you want to select use an existing Internet mail account, eagle.ca should show in the window. click Next.

This screen can pick up the info from what we have previously entered. To review:

Display name: Whatever you type here appears on your email messages

Email address: as assigned @eagle.ca

Outgoing Mail Server: mail.eagle.ca

Incoming Mail Server: mail.eagle.ca

Username: as assigned

Connection: dialup eagle.ca

If settings are fine, accept the settings and click next. You can change settings and then click Next.

Click Finish to save all settings.

Your new connection has been made and an icon has been placed in the Network and Dial-up Connections folder.
To configure the connection, use your the right mouse button and click on the eagle.ca icon. A pop-up menu will appear as shown in the screenshot. You will need to select Properties.

You should seen a screen displaying your modem. Click configure and set the speed at 57600, click ok.

Select the tab for Networking select Internet Protocol TCP/IP
Obtain an IP address automatically should be selected.
Click on Properties.
Next selected item should be: Use the following DNS server and you need to enter these numbers:

preferred DNS Server 209.167.16.10
Alternate DNS Server 209.167.16.30

Click ok, click ok again. When you get back to Networking screen you should right mouse click on eagle.ca & select create shortcut. This should but an eagle.ca connection icon on your desktop.

 Please return to the EAGLE.CA - Customer Support Centre  for instructions on customizing your web browser preferences and configuring your email software!

Portions of this site updated September 24, 2001

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