Make a dial-up connection by using X.25

Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2

To make a dial-up connection by using X.25

  1. Open Network Connections.

  2. Double-click New Connection Wizard, and then click Next.

  3. In Network Connection Type, click Connect to the Internet or Connect to the network at my workplace, and then click Next.

  4. In Network Connection, click Connect using a dial-up modem or Dial-up connection, and then click Next.

  5. Follow the instructions in the New Connection wizard.

  6. When the wizard is finished, right-click the new connection, and then click Properties.

  7. On the Options tab, click X.25.

  8. In Network, click your X.25 network provider.

  9. In X.121 address, type the X.121 address (the X.25 equivalent of a phone number) for the server you want to call.

  10. If required by the X.25 host computer, in User Data, type additional connection information.

  11. In Facilities, type any additional facility options you want to request from your X.25 provider. (For example, some providers support the /r option to specify reverse charging.)

Notes

  • To open Network Connections, click Start, click Control Panel, and then double-click Network Connections.

  • To enable automatic dialing for all users, create a connection, save your user name and password for all users, and then enable Internet Connection Sharing for the new connection.

  • For details on facility options, consult your X.25 documentation or provider.

  • Internet Connection Sharing and Network Bridge are not included in Windows Server 2003, Web Edition; Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition; and the Itanium-based versions of the original release of the Windows Server 2003 operating systems.

See Also

Concepts

Using X.25
Troubleshooting network and dial-up connections