DIAL-UP SCHEDULER The Internet Exchange MTA utilizes the RAS (Remote Access Service) dialup mechanism. RAS is the service by which the Windows operating system allows the local system to dial and connect to another peer over the Internet. The MTA initiates RAS through the Dialup Scheduler that supports the following functions:
To configure the dial-up scheduler you must first select a dial-up schedule by clicking the Periodic Scheduling or Fixed Time Scheduling button.
NOTE: This feature of Internet Exchange is available only on Windows platforms. Before configuring the Dialup Scheduler, the Windows system must be configured for the appropriate dialup mechanism. For Windows 98 and Windows NT 4.0 platforms, go to Windows Setup/Programs/Accessories/Dialup Networking.