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Allowing others to control your computer
Ways to set up a host computer
Selecting a network card
To configure an existing connection item, right-click the item, and then
click Properties.
To create a new connection item, on the File menu, click New Item >
Advanced.
3
In the Host Properties window, on the Connection Info tab, select one of the
following:
TCP/IP
NetBIOS
SPX
The NetBIOS and SPX options are not available for Windows Vista.
4
On the Callers tab, configure a user name and password for users who can
connect to the host.
See "About authentication in pcAnywhere" on page 198.
5
Click OK.
On Vista, you might be prompted to approve this action because changing
the host properties might affect other users.
By default, pcAnywhere accepts TCP/IP connections on any network card that is
installed on the host computer. If you have more than one network card installed
on the host, pcAnywhere lets you specify which one to use.
To select a network card
1
In the Symantec pcAnywhere window, on the Edit menu, click Preferences.
In Windows Vista, the operating system might prompt you to approve this
action. You do not receive this prompt if you are logged on to the built-in
administrator account.
2
In the pcAnywhere Options window, on the Host Communications tab, click
Advanced TCP/IP Options.
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