Pyramid TimeTrax pro Reference Manual page 63

TIMETRAX PRO
Starting the Modem Polling Server
In order to poll punches either via the Polling Schedule or the Poll Punch but-
ton, the Modem Polling Server must be running. The Modem Polling Server
should be running continuously on the Host computer. To turn the Server on:
• Click on MODEM POLLING on the menu bar and click on Start Server from
the pull-down menu.
• The splash screen will appear momentarily indicating that modem polling
has been started.
• A Pyramid icon will appear in the System Tray at the bottom right side of the
screen and remain present while the Modem Polling Server is running.
Stopping the Modem Polling Server
You will need to stop the Modem Polling Server for the following reasons:
• If you do not want the Modem Polling Server to follow the punch download
schedule
• If you want to immediately dial out to all locations prior to a polling punch
download
• If you are performing any system maintenance on the server
To stop the Modem Polling Server:
• Click on MODEM POLLING on the menu bar and click on STOP SERVER
from the pull-down menu or
• Right click on the Pyramid icon in the System Tray and select EXIT.
A question box will appear asking if you want to allow the server to finish
processing the current download only if one is running.
• Click on YES to allow the server to complete the current download before
stopping.
• Click on NO to end the server session immediately.
• Click on CANCEL to allow the server to continue running indefinitely.
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