WinXP will let automatic dial ups occur if, in the "Advanced" properties section of the connection, you check the box that says "Establish a dial-up connection whenever a computer on my network attempts to access the internet".
73, Joe WL7M At 10:29 PM 3/1/2003, Wes (N7WS) and Linda wrote: >At 10:29 PM 2/28/2003 +0200, Sergei Litvinov wrote: > >Hi Jack, > > > >actually I didn't make it clear enough, I have edited the hosts file and > >added > >host entries for cluster sites. The problem is that dial-up won't start > >automatically. > >If i connect manually and then open the Internet Cluster window everything > >works > >fine. So I thought maybe you (or someone) would give me insight on how to > >make > >Windows dial the modem automatically, as it was in Windows 98. Thanks again, > > >While I don't use any spotting, Internet or otherwise, I too have this >problem since installing XP. Opening applications such as Eudora, Free >Agent and Netscape used to bring up the dialer and dial the modem >automatically in Win98. Not so in XP.
