Nokia N90 - Access points

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Access points

.

An access point may be protected (

) by your network

operator or service provider. Protected access points
cannot be edited or deleted.

Access points

Tip! See also ‘Receive MMS and e-mail settings’, p. 68,

‘E-mail’, p. 75, and ‘Access the Web’, p. 81.

Follow the instructions given to you by your service
provider.

Connection name

—Give a descriptive name for the

connection.

Data bearer

—Depending on what data connection you

select, only certain setting fields are available. Fill in all
fields marked with

Must be defined

or with a red asterisk.

Other fields can be left empty, unless you have been
instructed otherwise by your service provider.

To be able to use a data connection, the network service
provider must support this feature, and if necessary,
activate it for your SIM card.

Access point name

(for packet data only)—The access

point name is needed to establish a connection to the
packet data and UMTS networks. You obtain the access
point name from your network operator or service provider.

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User name

—The user name may be needed to make a data

connection, and is usually provided by the service provider.
The user name is often case-sensitive.

Prompt password

—If you must enter a new password

every time you log in to a server, or if you do not want to
save your password in the phone, select

Yes

.

Password

—A password may be needed to make a data

connection, and is usually provided by the service provider.
The password is often case-sensitive.

Authentication

—Select

Normal

or

Secure

.

Homepage

—Depending on what you are setting up, write

the Web address or the address of the multimedia
messaging centre.

Select

Options

>

Advanced settings

to change the

following settings:

Network type

—Select the Internet protocol type to use:

IPv4 settings

or

IPv6 settings

. The other settings depend

on the selected network type.

Phone IP address

(for IPv4)—Enter the IP address of your

phone.

Name servers

—In

Primary name server:

, enter the IP

address of the primary DNS server. In

Second. name

server:

, enter the IP address of the secondary DNS server.

Contact your Internet service provider to obtain these
addresses.

Glossary: The domain name service (DNS) is an

Internet service that translates domain names such as
www.nokia.com into IP addresses like
192.100.124.195.

Proxy serv. address

—Define the address for the proxy

server.

Proxy port number

—Enter the proxy port number.