South African cellphone network data access details
If you occasionally need to configure Internet access for people who want to tether their cellphone to their laptop on a South African network, you might want to keep this list of connection settings for South African mobile providers close by:
Cell-C
APN: internet
Username: guest
Password: guest
DNS: 196.7.0.138, 196.7.142.132
SMTP: -
MTN
APN: internet
Username: guest
Password: guest
DNS: 196.11.240.241
SMTP: mail.mtn.co.za
Vodacom
APN: internet
Username: guest
Password: guest
DNS: 196.207.40.165, 196.43.46.190
SMTP: smtp.vodamail.co.za
Vodacom (VPN)
APN: internetvpn
Username: guest
Password: guest
DNS: 196.207.40.165, 196.43.46.190
SMTP: smtp.vodamail.co.za
Virgin Mobile
APN: vdata
Username: guest
Password: guest
DNS: 196.7.0.138, 196.7.142.132
SMTP: mail.cmobile.co.za