Leave the input box for a Socks server blank. It is not required but leave the Port at 1080.

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Establishing an Internet Network Connection with a modem

Windows 3.x

Downloading and Installing Trumpet Winsock

• Download Trumpet Winsock.
• Extract the zip files to a temporary directory and run "Setup.exe"

Windows 95

Is Dial-Up Networking Installed?

• Open the "Control Panel" then double click "Network".
• There should be an item called "Dial-Up Networking" in the list presented. If this is not present, continue to the next section, "Installing Dial-Up Networking".
• Assuming you have a dial-up adapter installed, now check further down the list for an entry labelled "TCP/IP on Dial-Up Adapter". If this is present, then you have dial-up networking fully installed. Please continue to the next section, "Making a New Connection".
• If there is no entry labelled "TCP/IP on Dial-Up Adapter", then you must install this protocol following these instructions.
• Open "Control Panel" and double click the "Network" icon.
• Choose the "Add" button in the window presented.
• A window, titled "Select Network Component Type" will be presented. Choose "Protocol".
• This brings up another window titled "Select Network Protocol"
• In the left window, choose "Microsoft", then in the selections in the right window, choose "TCP/IP"
• Win95 will now install this protocol, maybe asking you for your Win95 CD.
• If you are presented with an option box with settings for the new protocol, you need to select the "WINS Configuration" tab and select the box "Disable WINS".
• If you dont get an option box (This is variable depending on the original install configuration), You will be presented with an alert window declaring your machine was "Unable to communicate with DHCP server", and asking you if you want to see future DHCP messages. Select "No".
• You will now be asked to reboot your machine. When it is complete, you may proceed to the final section, "Making a New Connection".

Installing Dial-Up Networking

• Goto the "Start" menu, and choose "Programs", "Accessories", "Internet Tools"
• Select to run "Internet Connection Wizard".
• This Win95 Program will then guide you through the steps necessary to get dial-up networking installed and working.
• When asked for some details about your Internet Service Provider (ISP), enter the details at the top of this page. You will then be able to connect to Ace.

Making a New Connection

The easiest way to make a new connection with Windows95 is to download this small file, AceNet.REG. Download it to a temporary folder and run it by double-clicking on it. You will then have a new connection with all the correct details. All you must do is right click the properties of the new connection and specify your modem.

• Dial-Up Networking should now be installed. Goto the "Start" menu, then "Programs", and "Accessories".
• Select the item called "Dial-Up Networking".
• In the window presented, double click the icon labelled "Make a New Connection"
• Run through the wizard, providing appropriate answers to the simple questions.
• Once the wizard has finished, right click the icon for your new connection and select the properties.
• On the "General" tab, make sure everything is in order, the modem selected is the correct one, and the number entered for Ace is 8357-8775.
• On the "Server Types" tab, check the boxes "Log onto Network" and "Enable Software Compression". Untick the box labelled "Require Encrypted Password".
• In the "Allowed Network Protocols" section, make sure only TCP/IP has a tick. (unless you have special need for other protocols)
• The rest of the settings will be ok, by default. Select "Ok" and then double click your connection icon to connect.

Establishing a Telnet connection to Ace

Telnet using NetTerm

• Download NetTerm and install.
• Open NetTerm and then open "File", then "Phone Directory".
• In the box on the bottom of the screen labelled "Host", enter "ace.net.au". Give the entry a name.
• Select the "Add" button to save the record, then hot the "Connect" button.

Telnet using WorldGroup Manager