I. Selecting and Configuring the Modem as an Active Port.

The first steps are to make sure the Modem is active and recognized by the operating system in the Network Preferences. Most examples and images in this document refer to the typical standard 56K Apple built-in modem. If you are not using the built-in Apple modem some dialog windows will appear slightly different.

Click on the Apple menu icon select Location and then select Network Preferences.

Next to the Show: field select Internal modem or your modem from the drop down menu.

click on the Modem tab and select the type of modem you are using. For most setups this will be the Apple Internal 56K Modem (v.90) (or use your modem):

Check the Show modem status in menu bar box. A little phone will appear on the top right of the Apple menu bar.

Click the Apply Now button to save your changes.

Close the Network window.

The modem should now be configured and active , If not, you will have to set it up according to your instruction manual.

II. Using the Internet Connect Wizard to create a CALS Dial-up Profile for MAC

Double-click the Macintosh hard drive icon on the desktop.

Double-click the Applications folder

Double-click the Internet Connect icon to begin the dial-up configuration process:

In the Internal Modem window verify that Your correct modem is selected in the Configuration field:

In the Network window verify that the Show field is set to Your Modem.

Next to the Location field, select New Location....

A new window appears that prompts you to name the location. The default location is called untitled1.

Change the Location name to the following: CALS Modem Connection

The main network window will return.

Select the TCP/IP Tab..... Next to the Configure field select Using PPP:

Fill in the DNS server and Search domains as above

Click on the PPP tab:

In the Service Provider field type: CALS

In the Telephone Number field enter one of the following numbers:

618-3190 locally or call CALSNet lab to obtain 800 Number

In the Account Name field enter your " CALS login ID."

In the Password field enter " your CALS password "

Click the PPP Options button:

Click on menu next to Terminal Script and choose cals.script click OK.

Click the Apply Now button and close the Network window.

When you close the Network window,  the Internal Modem Window appears. Verify that the correct telephone number is selected, your CALS Login ID is correct.

Click the Connect button to connect to the Internet. If you are successful you should see "Connected" in the Status area.

This procedure is new and has been tested out only in a LAB setting. Please attempt to connect following these instructions and call us for clarification. There is no script for the 800 number at this time.

~Network Lab