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UCT-L User’s Manual
Setting up a remote host as a 5250 terminal
To setup a remote host:
1. Click the button in the lower left-hand corner of the screen. The application
menu will appear.
2. Click TN5250. The main TN5250 screen will appear with two menu options, Setup
and Session.
3. Click Setup.
4. Click Communications from the Setup menu. This screen will appear:
• Session Name – Enter the name to be displayed in the window title.
• Host – Enter the Internet address of the TN5250 server to which you wish to connect,
for example, 255.255.XXX.XXX.
• Port – If the host requires that a port number (other than port 23) be specified when
connecting, select the port number using the up and down arrows or by typing the
port in directly.
• Device Name – Enter a name for the device or LU name.
• Auto Connect – Select to auto connect at program start and to reconnect
automatically if disconnected by the server. Select an interval time for how often a
reconnection attempt will be made if disconnected.
Click OK to save changes and close Communications Setup, or Cancel to close and
discard any changes.