Differentiating Between Client And Server - Intermec Janus 2050 User Manual

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Enable the Prepare for Reboot and Reboot commands with the Command
Processing command ($+DC) on the device. These commands allow the
device to respond when the host computer initiates a BFT session. In the
default configuration, these commands are enabled. For help, see
"Configuration Commands" in Chapter 10.
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Copy FTA.EXE and FTA.INI from the Application companion disk 3 to
drive C on the JANUS 2050. For help adding new files to drive C, see
"Learning How to Change the Contents of Drive C" in Chapter 3.
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Run a BFT-ready PSK application on the device so that when the host
computer requests that the device prepare for reboot, the device can
respond correctly. The PSK application must be programmed to expect the
Prepare for Reboot command.

Differentiating Between Client and Server

BFT is a client/server application, and you must decide which device (host
computer or device) is to be the client or server. The difference between client
and server is a simple one: the client is the device from which you enter all
commands. In this example, the host computer is the client:
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The way you start the FTA on the device determines whether the device will be
the client or server.
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