Basic Account Configuration

If you don't require detailed step-by-step instructions to configure your internet software to access Access Internet, here are the settings you will need.

Dialer
Access Numbers (POPs)  
Protocol: PPP
IP Address: Server assigned 0.0.0.0 (dynamically assigned)
Hostname: ppp
Domain Name: accesscom.com
DNS (primary): 209.237.0.8
DNS (secondary): 207.5.0.40
Subnet Mask: Server Assigned
Gateway: Server Assigned
Username: Your Access Internet username (lower case)
Password: Your Access Internet password (case-sensitive)
 
Email
Outgoing mail (SMTP) Server: smtp.accesscom.com
Incoming mail (POP3) Server: popd.accesscom.com
POP Account (Eudora only): username@popd.accesscom.com
Email Address: username@accesscom.com
Username: Your Access Internet username
Password: Your Access Internet password (same as dialup password by default)
 
Usenet News
News (NNTP) Server: snews.accesscom.com (Do not use authenticated login for news)
Port: 119
 
Web
Access Internet Home Page: http://www.accesscom.com/
Your Home Page: http://www.accesscom.com/~username/
 
Misc. Servers
Shell Server: shell.accesscom.com
FTP Server (to your account): shell.accesscom.com
FTP Server (to anonymous ftp): ftp.accesscom.com
 
Contact Info.
Technical Support Email: support@accesscom.com
Technical Support line: 877-702-7873 (toll free)
Technical Support: on-line form
Office main line: 877-702-7873 (toll free)
Accounting: Accounting Department

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