7.7.1 Setting up a connection environment for individual computers

You can set up a connection environment for individual computers. By setting up a connection environment for individual computers, you can make sure that the connection settings are correct without having to change the environment every time you connect to a computer.

To set up a connection environment for a single computer:

Display the Connection List dialog box by selecting Connection list and then Edit Connection list.
Select the computer for which you want to set up a connection environment.
On the toolbar, click the Properties button () of the Connection List dialog box.
On the Settings tab of the Properties dialog box, select Set up the connection options.
Specify the options as necessary, and then click OK.

For some items, advanced setup items might be displayed in the Details field. Specify these items as well.

The connection environment is set up for the selected computer. The settings specified here are applied from the next time you make a connection.

To set up a connection environment for multiple computers:

To specify the same conditions for multiple computers you want to connect, you can set up a connection environment in a batch operation.

Select the computers for which you want to set up a connection environment.
On the toolbar, click the Properties button ().
On the Settings tab of the displayed dialog box, click the Settings button in Agent.
In the displayed dialog box, select Set up the connection options.
Specify the options as necessary, and then click OK.

The connection environment is set up for the selected computers.

To set up a connection environment for multiple computers of the same group or network in a batch operation, select the Group icon or the Network icon, and then perform the above procedure.

To set up a connection environment for a computer found in a search:

You can set up a specific connection environment for a computer that was found by searching the network. In this case, set up a connection environment for the network used in the search, instead of for the computer. You cannot set up a connection environment for computers found in a search. However, you can set up a connection environment before performing the search.

Select the network.
On the toolbar, click the Properties button ().
On the Setup tab of the displayed dialog box, click the Settings button for Found Agent PC.
In the displayed dialog box, select Set up the connection options.
Specify the options as necessary, and then click OK.

The connection environment settings for the computer that was found in the search are saved. The connection environment specified here is applied from the next time you connect to the computer found in the search.

To set up a connection environment for a request agent:

You can set up a connection environment if you want to perform remote control from a request agent. In this case, set up a connection environment for the request server, instead of for the request agent. You cannot set up a connection environment for request agents. However, you can set up a connection environment before the connection request is received.

Select the request server.
On the toolbar, click the Properties button ().
On the Settings tab of the displayed dialog box, click the Settings button in Request Agent.
In the displayed dialog box, select Set up the connection options.
Set the options as necessary, and then click OK.

The connection environment is set up for the computer (request agent) being connected to the request server.

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