Note: Effective August 1, 2003, Central Michigan University will begin gradual phase-out of the dial-up services. Under the reduced service plan, CMU will preserve dial-up Internet access for all users in the local calling area. Statewide Internet access will no longer be available. Local users may access the university network by dialing 774-2224. See ISP FAQs and Local ISP List for replacement service information.

	Requirements for Dial-up Networking for Mac OS 9
	Configuring Your Modem (first time only)
	Configuring TCP/IP (first time only)
	Setting Up Remote Access (first time only)
	Connecting to CMU and the Internet
	Receiving Additional Help

Requirements for Access with PPP for Mac OS 9

• To access the Central Michigan University Campus Network you will need to know your Global ID and your dial up password.
• A Macintosh Computer (A 233 MHz G3 computer or faster with at least 64 MB RAM recommended)
• A modem (56 Kbps recommended)
• Mac OS 9

Configuring Your Modem
(Note: You should only need to do this the first time)

1. From the Apple Menu () highlight Control Panels and select Modem.
    
2. The Modem Control Panel will appear (as seen below).
   
   
    
3. From the Connect via menu, select the port your modem is connected to.
   
   Note: For most newer Macintosh computers ordered from Apple with modems included, select Connect via the Internal Modem port.
    
4. From the Modem menu, select your brand and model of modem.  If you bought your modem separately from your Macintosh you may need to install the modem software before it shows up in the menu list.
    
5. Close the Modem Control Panel window. Click Save if prompted to save changes to current configuration.

Configuring TCP/IP
(Note: You should only need to do this the first time)

1. From the Apple Menu () highlight Control Panels and select TCP/IP.
    
2. The TCP/IP Control Panel will appear (as seen below).
   
   
    
3. From the Connect via menu, select PPP.
    
4. From the Configure menu, select Using PPP Server.
    
5. Type cmich.edu in the Additional Search domains field.
    
6. Close the TCP/IP Control Panel window. Click Save if prompted to save changes to the current configuration.

Setting Up Remote Access
(Note: You should only need to do this the first time)

1. From the Apple Menu () highlight Control Panels and select Remote Access.
    
2. The Remote Access Control Panel will appear (as seen below).
   
   
    
3. For Name, enter your Global ID.
   
   Example: doe1jm
   
    
4. For Password, enter your dialup password.
    
5. For Number, type the phone number to connect to the CMU network from your location.  From within Mount Pleasant this number is 7742224.  From the CMU campus the number is 2224.
    
6. Optionally, you can click the Save password checkbox if you want your Macintosh to remember your password for you.
    
7. Close the Remote Access Control Panel window. Click Save if prompted to save changes to the current configuration.

1. From the Apple Menu () highlight Control Panels and select Remote Access.
    
2. Click on the Connect button.  You should then receive feedback indicating the the modem is dialing and connecting to the PPP server.
    
3. You are now successfully connected to the Internet.  You can use your web browser, check your email, or otherwise interact with others on the Internet.