Apple MacBook Pro Laptop User Manual


 
Appendix C Connecting to the Internet 117
If you select PPPoE (for Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet connections), gather the
following:
 Service provider
 Account name
 Password
 PPPoE service name
The information below is optional. Ask your ISP or system administrator whether you
need it.
 DNS servers
 Domain name
 Proxy server
Entering Your Information
After gathering your specific setup information from your ISP or network administrator,
you can use Network Setup Assistant to connect or enter the information manually.
Using Network Setup Assistant to Connect
If you didn’t use Setup Assistant to configure your Internet settings when you first
started up your MacBook Pro, you can use Network Setup Assistant at any time to
configure your Internet connection or to change your settings.
To use Network Assistant:
1 Choose Apple () > System Preferences.
2 Click Network and then click “Assist me.”