This form contains all the parameters required to configure a standard analog modem connection to the Internet. Make sure you have all parameters from your ISP.
First there may be some reminders about the current Internet connection configuration..
Nom de connexion | Internet by Provider free.fr |
Fill this field out with any name that fits the configuration so that you can remember which connection it is relevant to.
You can then try to auto-detect the modem connected to your machine,
by clicking on the "Detect" icon:
Liste de modems détectés | ttyS0 |
This list contains all the modems detected on the ports of your machine (The first serial port in this example). Choose the one you wish to use for this connection.
Port du modem | ttyS1 (COM 2) |
If your modem couldn't be detected, you can always manually select the port to which it is attached in this list.
Vitesse du modem | 57600 |
Simply choose the maximum transfer speed of your modem (in bits/second).
Commande spéciale PPP |
In the case that your connection need to pass special options to the pppd daemon, you may put them here. You shouldn't need to write anything here for most cases.
Domaine du fournisseur | free.fr |
The domain of your provider.
Numéro de téléphone du fournisseur | 0123456587 |
The dial-in number of the Internet Provider.
Nom de Login | foo |
Mot de passe | ****** |
Mot de passe (confirmer) | ****** |
Carefully enter here the login name and password as provided by your ISP.
Authentification | PAP |
The authentication mechanism used by your ISP. Generally PAP.
DNS 1 du fournisseur | 123.456.789.122 |
DNS 2 du fournisseur | 123.456.789.123 |
The Domain Name Servers of your ISP.
When you are done with all fields, go on to next step. You will be able to review all parameters and then confirm your choices. The connection will be configures immediately.