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NT
UNIX
Tandem
Auto
will cause FTP to automatically select the appropriate operat-
ing system and this setting will be suitable in most cases. Note that
some DOS based FTP servers cannot automatically be resolved, so it
is advisable to select DOS when you know the target server is based
VAX UCX
on a DOS machine.
Local
Remote Directory
The
and
start directories (and drive name if required) that FTP will
automatically attempt to locate and display in the
when a session is connected. The normal default directory (home)
will be displayed if no directory is specified or the directory is not
accessible.
To save you having to enter details of the remote host each time you
want to make a connection, you can assign a session name to them
which will automatically set the host, login, password and account
details when you click on it. A session name is assigned by clicking
Add
the
button to display the following dialog:
Enter a unique name, the name of the remote host for example, then
OK
click
to save the current host connection settings to that name.
The session name will be displayed in the
with any others that have been defined. Clicking on a session name
will automatically update the host connection settings in the dialog.
If you need to change any of the settings assigned to a session name,
click on the name, make the relevant changes then click the
OK
ton then
to the same name.
You can delete a session name and its associated settings by select-
ing the name then clicking the
confirm the deletion.
AS400
KNET/MVS
IBM (Interlink)
applies to versions higher than V2.
boxes enable you to specify the
TTWFTP
Sessions
Delete
button. You will be asked to
The Session Menu
FTP File Transfer
window
list box together
Add
but-
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