Re: Macintosh 7500 & TCP/IP problems
Terry McAdams (terrymc@cyberstation.net)
Wed, 31 Jan 1996 00:02:41 EST
Wayne Schatz <wschatz@wave.sheridan.wy.us> wrote:
>Does any one have an answer to a problem that I am having with a Macintosh
>7500 and Open Transport. We use a dialup service with a local phone number
>for our Internet access. I went to ConfigPPP and put in all the necessary
>information(phone number, name and password, etc.)
>Then I went to the TCP/IP panel to fill it in and I think that I have set
>it correctly by choosing to use PPP and to select the manual entry on it..
>When I return to configPPP panel, it will dial and say that it is UP, but
>does not find the local homepage with Netscape 1.1N. I then tried several
>other homepages and addresses, but continually get a message that the ISD
>address can't be found. I must be missing something somewhere and would
>appreciate any help from Macintosh 7500 users.
Wayne,
From What I understand, you must have the latest version of Open
Transport (1.08) and be using FreePPP 1.04.
I do not own a 7500, but I did help a customer who owns one. I had to
research their problem, and found out the above information.
Good Luck.
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Terry McAdams
terrymc@cyberstation.net
US Air Force Avionics Instructor
I am also a qualified elementary school teacher and Mac owner
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