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Youor your system administrator thens elects a connectionoption dependingon the
chosenmode:
ConnectionOption Description Visible
Mode
Hidden
Mode
Allows the studentto
selectfrom a list of
availableteachers
Studentsmust manually connect
tothe correct teacher ID.
TI P
If teacherdiscovery is
available,students can
view theI Ds of teachers
currentlyloggedon to
SMART Sync Teacher in
adrop-downlist (seepage
85).
Yes No
Automatically
connectswith this
TeacherID
Studentsautomatically connect
toa teacherID.
Yes Yes
Automatically
connectswith this
hostnameor IP
address
Studentsautomatically connect
toa teacher throughthe host
nameor IP address. (Host names
andIPaddressesidentify
computerson a network.)
Yes Yes
Usesthis Cl assList
Serverhostname or IP
address
Youconnect to your students
basedon the informationin a
SMART Schoolf ile (see
Connectingto SMART Sync
Class List Server onpage 85).
Forinformationon creating and
maintainingSMART School files,
seedocument 144150.
Yes Yes
NO T E
lIf a studentw ith a version of SMART Sync Student that is i ncompatible
withy ourversion of SMART SyncTeacher attempts to connect to your
class, warningmessages appearon the student’s screen and yours creen.
lInHidden mode, students can’t ask questions, initiate chat, send files or
completeother tasks requiringthe SMART S ync Student userinterface.
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