Setting Up Host Mode; Sending Files To A Remote Host - Calyx Point 7 User Manual

Utilities configuration
Click OK to save the changes and return to the
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Click Close in the
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Setting up Host mode

Other Point users can send files from other locations to your computer if your computer is
in Host mode. Additionally, other users can obtain files from your computer, or check on
the status of files.
If you have enabled security for your data, any users who try to access your system are
prompted for a user ID and password. When used properly, Host mode can help prevent
costly data entry errors that can occur when data is typed repeatedly.
To set up host mode:
Select the Loans tab from the navigation panel.
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Select Utilities > Communications.
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The
Click Host Mode.
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Several messages display in the dialog box. When the status reads Waiting for call,
your computer is ready to receive files or allow files to be downloaded.
Computers in host mode can print a notification when a file is received. To activate this
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option, click the
Host Mode
To print a copy of the status log, click Print Status Log.
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To exit host mode, click End Host Mode.
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Sending files to a remote host

You can send files from your computer (Local) to a computer at another location (Remote)
if the remote computer is in Host mode.
You can send single files or batches of any size.
To send files to a remote host:
Select Utilities > Communications.
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Communications
Communications dialog box is displyed.
Auto-print incoming file notification
dialog box.
Communications
dialog box.
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