Chapter 17 Setting Preferences for Your Handheld

To create a login script:

1.Tap Script.

2.Tap the End pick list.

Tap here

3.Select the command you want from the Command list. If the command requires additional information, a field appears to the right of it for you to enter the information. The following commands are available:

Wait For

Wait For Prompt

Tells your handheld to wait for specific characters from the TCP/IP server before executing the next command.

Detects a challenge-response prompt coming from the server and then displays the dynamically generated challenge value. You then enter the challenge value into your token card, which in turn generates a response value for you to enter on your handheld. This command takes two arguments, separated by a vertical bar () on the input line.

Send

Send CR

Send User ID

Send Password

Delay

Get IP

Transmits specific characters to the TCP/IP server to which you are connecting.

Transmits a carriage return or line feed (LF) character to the TCP/IP server to which you are connecting.

Transmits the user ID information entered in the User ID field of the Network Preferences screen.

Transmits the password entered in the Password field of the Network Preferences screen. If you did not enter a password, this command prompts you to enter one. The Password command is usually followed by a Send CR command.

Tells your handheld to wait a specific number of seconds before executing the next command in the login script.

Reads an IP address and uses it as the IP address for your handheld. This command is used with SLIP connections.

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