3Com Dual 56K User Manual

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Using a Connection Script 77If you have more than one ISP configured, all automatic calls, such as a call to theInternet as a result of launching a Web browser, will be routed to the ISP listed inthe first column of the table. If you want your automatic calls to be routed to oneof the other listed ISPs, clear the box(es) for any ISP(s) that you do not wish to useat this time. The call will go to the first ISP checked.Click Submit to save your changes.If you wish to password protect the configuration profile of the Dual 56K LANModem, refer to “Locking and Unlocking the Configuration.”Using a ConnectionScriptSome service providers, such as CompuServe ® , require the use of a connectionscript to successfully log on to their remote servers. You can create and associatespecific connection scripts with each of the LAN Modem’s four service providerprofiles.Note that this option is provided only for those remote sites which do not offerautomatic PPP negotiation. You may not be required to create a script for everyservice provider profile that you want to access from your LAN Modem.Before You Begin To create a connection script, you will need the following information from yourservice provider. Your user name and password. The Data Bits required by the remote server (either seven or eight). The Parity setting for the remote server (either none, even or odd). The number of Stop Bits required by the remote server (either one or two).Accessing the ScriptConfiguration PageYou can associate a unique connection script for each of your four service providerprofiles by entering the script via the LAN Modem’s Script Configuration page.To access the Script Configuration page, do the following.1 From the LAN Modem main page, click the Service Providers icon.The Service Provider Selection page opens.2 Choose the service provider for which you want to create or edit an existingconnection script and click Select. If you are creating a new service provider,choose New (Internet Service Provider) or New (Private Network) and click Select.For instructions on creating or editing service provider profiles, refer to“Configuring Additional Service Providers” and “Editing Service Provider Profiles.”The Service Provider Parameters page opens.3 Click the Script button located at the bottom of the Service Provider Parameterspage to access the Script Configuration page.A dialog box opens.4 Click OK to enter the Script Configuration page.The Script Configuration page opens, as shown in Figure 46.