You need to get an account on a ISC Mail Server by filling a specified E-mail Form which will be your Institute E-mail ID example xxxxxxxx@iitr.ernet.in
 

Setup Information

The following information can be used to set up Internet access for use with Information Superhighway Centre Servives.

We have provided a comprehensive listing of the information required to configure various Internet software client packages.

E-mail Clients

Username example (your ISC username)
Password mypassword (your ISC password)
Email Address example@iitr.ernet.in
POP3 mail server 202.141.62.10
SMTP mail server r 202.141.62.10
IMAP4 server 202.141.62.10
Domain Name iitr.ernet.in
   

RAS(Remote Access Server)

User Name iscras
passwd iscras
No to Dial for Internet 6000
Number to Dial for E-mail 5888
Primary DNS 202.141.62.12
Secondary DNS 202.41.97.131
IP Address dynamically assigned

TCP/IP Properties

Host Name any name
Domain Name iitr.ernet.in
ip Address 192.168.???.???
Netmask 255.255.255.0
DNS 202.141.62.12
  202.41.97.131
Gateway 192.168.???.254
Fill in the ??? with IP number allotted to you from your Department

 

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