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Re: (ASCEND) Windows 98 dial-in to Ascend Max200+




I saw someplace that MS winsock.dll version 2.0 doesnt cut it on a max,
you gotta up or downgrade it.

On Thu, 17 Dec 1998, Brian Gerstel wrote:

> One of the people in our department just bought a Win98-based Sony 
> VAIO subnotebook.  We need to get her hooked up with remote access on 
> our own modem server, an Ascend Max 200+, running firmware 6.0.2. 
> Since all the other people in our department with portables have 
> Apple Powerbooks, I don't have any experience at setting up 
> Win95/98's remote access.
> 
> Dialing in, we get a proper modem connection and the Max shows the 
> user is connected.  But no IP services are available.  The Windows 
> Connection Status window says that packets get sent from the notebook 
> to the server, but the server never sends responses back.
> 
> The exact same dial-in configuration works with a PowerBook 2400 
> running OS 8.1 and ARA 3.0.
> 
> I've tried setting Win98 to get its IP address from the server, and 
> I've tried hard-wiring the IP address.  Neither one worked.
> 
> Is there a "checklist" for setting up remote access in this 
> situation?  Is there an Ascend setting that would affect Windows one 
> way and Mac another way?
> 
> Thank you in advance for any advice.
> 
>                        Brian Gerstel - IS Specialist
>    Institute for Research on Higher Education / University of Pennsylvania
>       gerstel@irhe.upenn.edu | Ph: (215) 898-4585 | FAX: (215) 898-9876
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