iMAC Internet Setup Assistant

    What you need to get started:

    • An account with RS Enterprises (Gig Harbor Online, etc.)
    • Your username
    • Your password
    • Your Local Call Access number
    • The Primary & Secondary DNS numbers

    Once you have these details, open up your Internet Connection Wizard.

    iMAC - Step 1

    Open up the Assistants folder and double click on the Internet Setup Assistant icon.
    Click on yes to continue.

    iMAC - Step 2

    Click on yes to continue.

    iMAC - Step 3

    Click the right arrow to continue.

    iMAC - Step 4

    You will need to enter in a name for this configuration. Also ensure that modem is checked before continuing.
    Enter in the name as shown above, and click the right arrow to continue.

    iMAC - Step 5

    Select the modem you are using from the drop down list above. Ensure you have the correct port selected and tone is selected and then click on the right arrow to continue.

    iMAC - Step 6

    Enter in your Local Call Access number, your username and your password in the spaces provided ( as shown above ). Once you have done this, click on the right arrow to continue.

    iMAC - Step 7

    Ensure that No is checked and click on the right arrow to continue.

    iMAC - Step 8

    There is no IP Configuration so ensure No is selected and click on the right arrow to continue.

    iMAC - Step 9

    Enter in the DNS addresses as shown above, and then click the right arrow to continue.

    iMAC - Step 10

    Enter in your email address and your password in the spaces provided ( as shown above ) and click on the right arrow to continue.

    iMAC - Step 11

    Enter in the POP as indicated above. Use the domain name that you are using in your e-mail address for the POP and SMTP servers. So if you are bruce@gigharbor.com, your POP server will be pop.gigharbor.com. If you are bruce@keypeninsula.com, use pop.keypeninsula.com. If you are bruce@1tacoma.com, use pop.1tacoma.com. Etc. The same applies to the SMTP server.
    Once you have done this, click on the right arrow to continue.

    iMAC - Step 12

    Enter in the News address in the space provided ( as shown above ) and click on the right arrow to continue.

    iMAC - Step 13

    You have now finished configuring your iMAC for connection to the internet. To complete your Internet Settings, click Go Ahead. To connect later, you can either use the Remote Access section of the Control Strip, or you can use the Remote Access Control Panel.
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