Dial-up/Modem Settings
The University of Wollongong provides modem facilities to allow staff of this University to gain access to the computer network from home.
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Area
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Modem & Number
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| Wollongong |
(02) 4226 7300 (56K line,V.90) PPP (IP & Appletalk access) |
| Sydney |
(02) 8394 4700 (56K line,V90) PPP |
| Nowra |
(02) 4423 7788 (56K line, V90) PPP |
| Batemans Bay |
Service has been decommissioned. |
| Bega |
Service has been decommissioned. |
| Moss Vale |
(02) 4869 5555 (56K line,V.90 and K56Flex) PPP only |
Note: Connection is limited to three hours.
Please be aware that:
- Modem facilities are provided for academic use only.
- Under no circumstances are you to use irc, myd, talk, ytalk or its variants
- Your access may be restricted if you breach these rules (see - Rules Governing the Use of University Computer Facilities)
Additional Network Setup
You will not need to enter a DNS configuration normally, however, the following information is supplied for your information.
| 1st DNS (name server) |
130.130.68.1 |
| 2nd DNS (name server) |
130.130.64.1 |
Mail and New Preferences
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Your name
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Joe Bloggs
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Your email address
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joe_bloggs@uow.edu.au
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Organisation
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University of Wollongong
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Mail Server user_name
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jbloggs
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Outgoing Mail (SMTP) Server
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smtp.uow.edu.au
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Incoming Mail Server
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mirapoint.uow.edu.au
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Imap server directory
or Root folder path
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Inbox
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Pop User Name
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your username
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News Server
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news.uow.edu.au
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WWW Home Page
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www.uow.edu.au
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To locate University of Wollongong directory
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LDAP server properties:
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Description
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University of Wollongong
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LDAP server
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ldap.uow.edu.au
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Search root
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o=University of Wollongong,c=AU
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Port Number
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389
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Proxy Settings
The automatic configuration script is http://www.uow.edu.au/autoproxy.pac
To configure Internet Explorer
- Go to the Tools menu and select Internet Options and then click on the Connections tab.
- Select UOW Dial-up account and click on the Settings button.
- Place a tick in the Use Automatic Configuration Script and type http://www.uow.edu.au/autoproxy.pac
- Click OK
To configure Netscape Communicator
- Go to Edit menu and choose Preferences. Under the list of categories, open the Advanced folder and choose Proxies.
- Fill in the Automatic proxy as http://www.uow.edu.au/autoproxy.pac
- Click the Reload button.
- Click OK.
If your browser does not have automatic configuration the following information is supplied:
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FTP Proxy
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proxy.uow.edu.au
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Port: 8080
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Gopher Proxy
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proxy.uow.edu.au
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Port: 8080
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http Proxy
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proxy.uow.edu.au
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Port: 8080
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SOCKS host
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Port: 8080
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Detailed Dialup Configuration
The instructions provided are for informational purposes only and you will require Acrobat Reader v4 or later to read the instructions.
Windows
Macintosh
If you are unable to establish a PPP connection, check carefully over each step. If you are unable to fix the problem you can arrange to bring your computer to ITS for a PPP installation/configuration service with ITS (42213775). There is a charge for this service and bookings are essential.
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