How to Setup Your System to Connect to Hermes Internet

Select an operating system from the list on your left for more information and specific setup details. You may also like to check "Setup by Application" area for sample configurations of various application programs like Netscape Navigator, Eudora, etc.

Various programs may require some or all of the following details to be entered:

User name	user name allocated to you, for example: derek sample entries and screen shots on this Web site use "derek", "yourusername" or other sample user names
E-mail address	derek@hermes.net.au replace "derek" with your user name!
Password	as we originally allocated do you Later on you can change your password on line, in secure way – see "Member Services" area
Your personal Web page	http://www.hermes.net.au/derek/ (please notice that there is no "~" in front of your Web address) replace "derek" with your user name!
Internet connect phone number (02 47... phone area)	47803000
Domain Name	hermes.net.au
Mail Server name	mail.hermes.net.au
News Server name for external news groups	loomi.telstra.net
News Server name for local (members only) news groups	blue.hermes.net.au
Name Server address (primary DNS)	203.35.8.194
Name Server address (secondary DNS)	139.130.4.5
Web Proxies, or Proxy Server	in your Web browser configuration enter "no" or "none". You do not need to define any parameters. Please make sure that you do not have any old proxy definition left from previous (another ISP) setup!