Re: Bluetooth Internet

From: JL (jtloo_at_excite.com)
Date: 08/06/04 

Date: Fri, 06 Aug 2004 00:48:24 GMT

Make sure the Pass Through connection of ActiveSync (PC Side) is set to
"The Internet".

JL

<del@here.com> wrote in message
news:4112cdc4$0$43467$c3e8da3@news.astraweb.com...
> Thanks for the info. However my PPC is connected to the PC under active
> connections. I open IE on the PPC type in a URL and I get the following
> message "The Page you are looking for cannot be found"
>
> I have missed something (oh and my OS on the PC is WinXP Pro)
>
> I have The following Icons in the bluetooth manager :
>
> Dial-Up Using (my nokia)
> Internet Via PC
> Network Via PC
>
> When I tap on the Network Via PC I get the "connecting" Message and then I
> can open the PPC File explorer and type in the path to a shared folder.
This
> works ok
>
> Right now I disable the above connection
>
> Tap on the Internet VIA PC and this is what happens
>
> It says connecting then it asks me for the network logon I type in a
valid
> user name for the PC and the correct password (as I have passwords set up
> for all users on the PC) I then put the workgroup name in the domain box.
> It then says connecting... I get a nice ding sound and if I go to "active
> connections" it says I have Network Access to my PC (under the outgoing
> connections).
>
> Next I open up IE on the PPC and get told that "The Page you are looking
> for cannot be found" grrr
>
> Active sync works as Internet access but I don't want to use this I want
to
> walk around my house and use the PPC on the net.
>
> Still tearing my hair out, not much left now :(