Setting the Host PC
The "Connect to" box contains the name of the host PC you'd like to connect to
when you run the task; the "Protocol" chooses whether to use IPX or IP.
To enter the name of the host PC, either:
Passwords
If the host PC requires a password, you can enter it into the "Password" box to
automate the connection process. If the host PC does not require a password, you
can leave this box blank.
If the host PC requires a password and you don't supply it in the "Password"
box, you will be prompted for the password when you run the task.
Defining Special Settings
The "Use task-specific settings" checkbox determines whether Proxy changes the
settings when you run the task:
To define special settings for the task:
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Proxy Tasks
Type the name directly into the box and select the Protocol, or
Click Poll to get a list of host PCs.
When you click Poll, Proxy will show the Host Workstations dialog
with a choice of IPX or IP to poll the network for available host PCs.
Select a protocol and a host PC. Once selected, the host name will be
placed in the "Connect to" box, and the protocol used will be placed in
the "Protocol" list.
If it is not checked, Proxy will not alter the current settings when you run
the task.
If it is checked, Proxy will switch to specially defined settings when you
run the task.
Check "Use task-specific settings."
Click Edit. The Settings dialog will appear.
Edit the settings to your liking, then click OK.
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