Realtime Communications Help Center

Macintosh OS 7.5

Using Remote Access


These images are only screenshots. Please use these images as an example of what you should see on your own computer.

  • Click on Apple Menu -> Control Panels -> Remote Access.

    ( It might say PPP instead of Remote Access.)

 

  • Put a dot next to Registered User.

  • In the Name box, type your realtime.net email address

  • In the Password box, type your password.

  • Put a check next to Save password, if you desire.

  • In the Number box, type your local dialup number.
    (found here)

  • Click the Options button.

  • Click on the Redialing tab.

 

  • Here you can set your redialing preferences.

  • Click on the Connection tab.

 

  • Put a check next to Connect automatically when starting TCP/IP applications.

  • Put a check next to Flash icon in menu bar while connected.

  • Click on the Protocol tab.

  • Put a check next to Allow error correction and compression in modem.

  • Put a check next to Use TCP header compression.

  • Click the OK button.

  • Close the PPP window completely

TCIP/IP

  • Click on Apple Menu -> Control Panels -> TCP/IP

  • In the Connect via drop down list, select PPP.
  • In the Configure drop down list, select Using PPP Server.

  • In the Name server addr box, type 205.238.128.39

  • On the next line, type 205.238.128.42

  • In the Search domains box, type realtime.net

  • Close this window.

 


MacTCP

  • Click on Apple Menu -> Control Panels -> MacTCP.

  • Highlight the PPP icon (the icon might be called FreePPP or Config PPP)
  • Click the More button

  • In the Obtain Address section, put a dot next to Server.

  • In the Gateway Address box, type 0.0.0.0

  • In the IP Address section, select Class C.

  • In the first two Domain boxes, type realtime.net

  • In the first IP Address box, type 206.66.10.94

  • In the second IP Address box, type 206.138.224.150

  • Click the OK button, then close the MacTCP window.

You should now be setup to connect to the Internet!