Samsung MZ-5PA256C User Manual - Page 190
Remotely connecting to the pcAnywhere thin host, Symantec pcAnywhere User's Guide
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190 Recovering a computer About using the networking tools in Symantec Recovery Disk Remotely connecting to the pcAnywhere thin host Symantec pcAnywhere lets you remotely connect to a computer that is running in the recovery environment. The computer must be running the pcAnywhere thin host that is included in the Symantec Recovery Disk CD, and it must be waiting for a connection. When connected, the client computer can remotely manage a recovery or perform other tasks that are supported in Symantec Recovery Disk. Note: The client computer cannot transfer files or add additional drivers for network or storage devices on the computer that is running the thin host. To remotely connect to the pcAnywhere thin host 1 Ensure that the computer to be remotely managed (the host) has started in the recovery environment. Also, ensure that the pcAnywhere thin host is waiting for a connection. 2 Obtain the IP address of the thin host computer. 3 On the client computer, in Symantec pcAnywhere, configure a remote connection item. For more information, see the Symantec pcAnywhere User's Guide. Note: You do not need to choose to automatically logon to the host on connection. 4 When you configure the connection in pcAnywhere, do the following: ■ Select TCP/IP as the connection type. ■ Specify the IP address of the host computer. ■ Choose to automatically logon to the host on connection. If you do not include the logon information, you are prompted for it when you connect to the thin host. ■ Type the following log on name: symantec ■ Type the following password: recover The thin host shuts down when there is an attempt to connect by using any incorrect configuration settings.