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Mac OS X Dial-Up Installation

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1. Open the "System Preferences" folder from the Apple Menu.
2. Open the "Network folder" and configure as in the following.

In the Domain Name Servers dialog box enter the following:
68.21.148.2
68.21.148.4

3. Click PPP.

4. Under the "Service Provider" section enter Net-Port
5. In the "Telephone Number" text box enter the dial-up number from below, that is local to you:

Big Rapids:  592-4638
Beulah:  882-0196
Cadillac:  775-1585
Cedar Springs:  696-8091
Fremont:  924-5203
Manistee:  398-0544
Mecosta:  989-649-5558
Morley:  856-0251
Reed City:  832-0597
Sparta:   887-8743

6. In the Account name field enter your Username.
7. And finally, enter your Password in the password field.
8. Click PPP Options.
9. Check the following check boxes, under the Session Options heading:

  • Connect automatically
  • Prompt to stay connected
  • Disconnect if idle

10. Under the Advanced options heading, check the following boxes:

  • Use TCP header compression
  • Use verbose logging

11. Click "Ok".
12. Click the "Modem" tab, and review the Modem settings.
13. Click "Save".

Once set up as above, you will be able to open the internet connection from any application that uses the internet.

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