Getting Started

For a TCP/IP connection, click the TCP/IP button and enter the name or internet address of the host computer in the Host Name box. Selecting the Host Rollover On Connection Fail option will present four Host Name entry boxes. The emulator will attempt to connect to each specified host in turn until one is success- ful. Click Advanced for Telnet options. Refer to the TCP/IP Connection Settings section later in this chapter for details.

For a modem connection, click the Modem button then click Advanced to display configuration options. Refer to the Modem Connection Settings section later in this chapter for details.

For a serial connection, click the Serial button, specify the communications port in the Connect To box, then click Advanced for additional serial options. Refer to the Serial Connection Settings section later in this chapter for details.

The IBM 3270 emulation enables you to specify up to four hosts and you can use keyboard commands to switch between the sessions as described in the IBM 3270 Emulation chapter. Enter the name or internet address of the host computer(s) in the Host box(es), then click Advanced for Telnet options. Refer to the TCP/IP Connection Settings section later in this chapter for details.

Make the relevant selections then click OK to return to the Host Information dialog box, then click Next to display the Automate Login Process dialog box.

8.The Automate Login Process dialog box gives you the option to automate part or all of the host login procedure. Refer to the Automate Login Process section later in this chapter for details.

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