PPP for Win2K on domain
PPP for BUMC for Microsoft Windows 2000
Note to the user: Please read through this guide prior to setting up your PPP connection. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the PPP setup, please contact our HelpDesk (bumchelp@bu.edu or 617-638-5914)
Prerequisites:
- Have an established BUMC account
- Have an established BU/ACS account
- Have a working phone modem
- Download the following file: bupppXP.scp (save it to your Desktop)
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Click on Start and go to Settings and then Network and Dial-up Connections
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Locate and open Make New Connection
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You may get a pop-up screen asking you to configure your Location Information (Skip to Step 4 if you do not get the screen). Click HERE to view directions on how to configure it
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You will be greeted by a Welcome screen. Click on the Next button
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Under the Network Connection Type select the first option: Dial-up to private network and click on Next
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Under Phone Number to Dial, type in 6173781111 for the Phone Number and click on Next
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Under the Connection Availability screen select the first option: For all users and click on Next
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Under the Completing the Network Connection Wizard screen type in BUMC PPP for the name and check off Add a shortcut to my desktop and then click on Finish
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After clicking on Finish the Connect to BUMC PPP screen should appear.
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For the User name type in your BUMC User Name, for the Password field enter in your password.
Note: You may want to check off the save password box so you will not be prompted for your password each time you use the PPP connection. -
You are now connected to BUMC via PPP
Click on the following link for help on connecting to the Y drive: Instructions on How To Connect to the Y drive on BUMC
