Windows NT Setup Walkthrough

CityStar® offers the following setup walkthrough to customers running Windows NT 4.0. It should be noted that CityStar's support of NT 3.51 is limited at this time.

Windows NT4.0 Configuration for CityStar® is a two-part process. First, you must configure settings in your Network Control Panel, second, you must configure your Dial-Up Networking.

Network Control Panel
Go to Control Panels and select the Network icon. The Network Window has five tabs:

Identification Tab (optional)

1. Enter the computer name
2. Enter the workgroup name
   

Services Tab
Make sure the following services are enabled. If they are enabled, continue to the Dial-Up Networking configuration. If these services are not present, enable them.

1. Computer Browser
2. NetBIOS Interface
3. Remote Access Service
4. Server
5. Workstation

Enabling Remote Access Service

1. Click on the Add button.
2. Choose Remote Access Service then click OK
3. Make sure that the NT installation disk is in the proper drive.
4. Click on the Continue button.
5. Verify that the modem selected is the one you are using by clicking the OK button.
6. Click on the Configure button at the bottom.
7. Under the Port Usage section make sure it is enabled to dial out. Click on the OK button.
8. Click on the Network button.
9. Make sure TCP/IP is the only protocol selected.
10. Click on the OK button.
11. Click on the Continue button.
12. Click on the Yes button to reboot.
    

Protocols Tab

• Leave alone.
  

Adapters Tab:

• Leave alone.
  

Bindings Tab:

• Leave alone.
  
  

Select OK to close the Network window. If you had to add Remote Access Services, reboot your computer now.


Dial-Up Networking

Select Dial-Up Networking from either My Computer or the Start menu.

Choose New and get the Phonebook Entry window, which has 5 tabs. If this is the first time going into dial up networking it will bring up a phone entry setup wizard.

Setup Wizard Walkthrough

1. Click on the OK button.
2. Name the Phone Book Entry, then click on the Next button.
3. Put a check mark in front of the 3 selections then click the Next button.
4. Enter in area code (if necessary) and the phone # for the local POP, then click on the Next button.
5. Select PPP, then click on the Next button.
6. Select run this script.
7. Within the script listing, choose Generic
8. Click on the Next button.
9. Leave IP blank (even if you have a static IP.), then click on the Next button.
10. Enter in the DNS server IP: 198.6.1.218, then click on the Next button.
11. Press the Finish button to save Configuration.
    
    

You Are Now Ready To Dial!

1. Click on the Dial button.
2. Enter in the Username and the Password
3. DO NOT ENTER A DOMAIN.
4. Click on the OK button.
5. Next you will see a terminal window.
6. It will prompt you for a login and password
7. The password will not show up when you type it
8. You will then begin to see random characters scroll across your screen.
9. When you see this click on the done button.
   
   

You Are Now Connected!

Manual Dial-Up Networking Configuration

Basic tab:

Entry name: CityStar
Phone number: 327-2180
Dial using:

Select the modem. Alternate phone numbers can be added, and the modem can be configured in this tab. In general, under Modem Configuration, you should enable both hardware flow control and modem error control.

Server tab:

Select TCP/IP as your network protocol.
Select the dial-up server type (PPP)

1. Select PPP: Windows NT, Windows 95 Plus, Internet
2. Check: Enable software compression
3. Do not check: Enable PPP LCP extensions
4. Select TCP/IP Settings
   In the PPP TCP/IP Settings popup:
   

   Select Server assigned IP address. Select Specify name server address and type in the addresses: 198.6.1.218 198.6.100.218 Select Use IP header compression. Select Default gateway on remote network. Click OK

Script tab:

1. After dialing (login): select Generic Logon Script
2. Select the Before Dialing button: select None to use the default MODEM.INF script for your supported modem.
3. Click OK
   

Security tab:

Select accept any authentication including clear text

X.25 tab:

• Leave alone.
  

Click OK.

You are back in the Dial-Up Networking window
Double-click the CityStar connection icon to dial in.

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