FREQUENTLY ASKED

QUESTIONS



Question: What is Bluefield's dialup modem number?

Answer: 324-0551


Question: Am I qualified to sign up for a WVNET account?

Answer: To be qualified for a WVNET account, you have to be in higher education,

public education, libraries, work for the state or local government or a

present or former BSC student.


Question: How much does a WVNET account cost?

Answer: $16.95 a month for a 100 hours or you can get 200 hours a month for $26.95


Question: What is Athen's dialup modem number?

Answer: 384-8860


Question: What address do I use for my incoming mail server?

Answer: mail.wvnet.edu


Question: What address do I use for my outgoing mail server?

Answer: smtp.wvnet.edu


Question: What is my e-mail address?

Answer: Your e-mail is your {username}@mail.wvnet.edu


Question: What causes unable to establish a connection, there is no dial tone?

Answer: Double Click on My Computer..Double Click on Dial Up Networking..Right Click on the WVNET Icon.. go to properties and left click..Take out the checkmark in Use area code and dialing properties then Click on OK and restart your computer and Try to reconnect.


Question: How do you send carbon copies using Netscape Communicator?

Answer: When you click on New Message, where it says To::, click on that

and a drop box will appear letting you choose from several options.


Question: How do I change my dialup modem password?

Answer: In order to change your dialup modem password you need to get to the interactive menu. When you see a modem message which reads: AutoProtocolDetect - Begin protocol or enter 4 returns for interactive modem. you will need to press "Enter" four times. If you have automatic scripting turned on, you'll need to turn it off to do this. Once you're in the WVNET Internet Menu, you can choose selection #2: "Change Kerberos password," where you'll be prompted for your old password and your choice of a new password.


Question: What is Beckley's dialup modem number?

Answer: 253-8492