FreePPP Setup

Open the FreePPP Setup by either of the following methods:

  • Click on the FreePPP icon in the upper right-hand corner of the Macintosh screen, then select Setup.

    OR

  • Double-click on the hard drive icon on the desktop (normally in the upper right-hand corner).
  • Open the folder labeled, WonderWave Internet Access.
  • Double-click on the icon labeled, FreePPP Setup.
  • Once in FreePPP Setup, you will notice a little blue arrow that will be pointed down or to the right. If it is pointing down, click on the Accounts tab. If the arrow is pointing to the right, click on it. The arrow will then point down and you will see the Accounts tab.

  • Click on the Accounts tab. WonderWave or WonderWave.net will either be highlighted or will be one of the choices you may highlight. Highlight it and click on the Edit button.

Note: If WonderWave.net is not listed, you may click on the New button and enter the name, WonderWave.net. You will then be placed in the edit screen.

  • Enter the following information in the edit screen:

    • For Phone number, enter in 1-815-653-0305.

    • For Connect, verify that Directly is selected.
    • For User name, enter your User ID.
    • For Password, enter your password or leave it blank if you wish to be prompted for the password during each login.

  • Select the Connection tab and enter the following information.

    • For Port Speed, enter the appropriate port speed for your modem. A 14.4 Kbps modem should be set to 19200, 28.8 Kbps should be 38400, and 33.6 Kbps and 56 Kbps modems should be 57600.
    • For Flow Control, set it to CTS & RTS (DTR).
    • For Modem init string, the field will be either blank or will contain a series of letters and symbols. For information on your modem init string, contact either Macintosh or your modem vendor.

    • Click on the OK button. You can now either start the dialer by clicking on Connect or close the dialer by clicking on the grey square in the upper left-hand corner of the FreePPP Setup window.

    Note: To complete the configuration of your Macintosh, you must also enter the DNS information. Click on MacTCP or TCP/IP to enter these settings.

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