Trumput Updates

Windows 3.1x Trumpet Updates for Term Servers

UPDATING YOUR LOGIN PROCEDURE

The purpose of these changes is to improve support for our
new terminal servers (these are what your modem connects to)
You will notice a greater success rate, connecting during our
peak hours of operation.


*** NOTE!!! ***
The following instructions are for Windows 3.1 users only!

1) Click on the Trumpet Winsock icon in Windows 3.1
(If it starts to dial, press the ESC key to stop the dialing.)
2) Select DIALER from the menu bar.
3) Select EDIT SCRIPTS from inside the DIALER pulldown menu.
4) Choose LOGIN.CMD and select OK.
- This brings up the login script in the notepad editor -
5) Click on SEARCH from the menu bar.
6) Click on FIND from the SEARCH pulldown menu.
7) Type in the word "rod" and press enter.
- This will hilite the first occurence of the word "Prod" and help you to locate the next few lines we need to change

***NOTE: If the computer does not find anything with this search
criteria, your software is already updated and you don't need to
worry about this procedure.

8) Select CANCEL to stop searching and close the search window.
9) Arrow down to the next couple of lines that have "OUTPUT \13".
10) Comment out these lines by putting a # sign (shift-3) at the beginning.
(This will disable the line from being read by the dialer)
11) You may now save your changes and exit the notepad editor.
-to do this, click FILE, and select SAVE, next click FILE, and EXIT.


UPDATING YOUR SETUP

There is one more thing you should check if you're still having problems.
Please follow the instructions below to make sure you're setup for PPP:

1) Within the Trumpet Winsock application, click on FILE
2) Click on SETUP within the File pulldown menu
and you will see a screen like this:

3) Make sure you have the "Internal PPP" box checked!
(This check box is marked with a red circle in the picture above)
4) Click on OK
- A popup box will appear telling you to restart Trumpet Winsock
if you made any changes to the setup (click OK to close this window)
5) Choose FILE and EXIT to close Trumpet Winsock
6) The next time you start Trumpet Winsock, your login should be
much smoother.


**** If you are still having connectivity problems, feel free to
EMAIL US or call the office at 874-6823.


Thank you,

The Staff @ SCC