Symantec 14541094 User Guide - Page 129

Controlling another computer remotely 129 Connecting to a computer that does not have a host running 10 To notify the host user when a remote user attempts to connect, check Prompt to confirm connection, and then select the number of seconds in which the host user has to respond to the prompt. If the timeout period expires, the connection is canceled. 11 To protect the host by serializing connections, check Assign serial ID to limit host connections, and then type the serial number that you want to use. This embeds a serial ID in the host configuration. Serial IDs must be a numeric value between 0 and 4,294,967,296. Remote users must have the same serial ID embedded in their remote configuration for the host to accept the connection. For more information about serialization, see the Symantec pcAnywhere Administrator's Guide. 12 Click Next. 13 Type the logon credentials that you want to use to validate connections to the host computer, and then click Next. The information for which you are prompted depends on the authentication type that you selected. 14 Check I have a host license for each target computer to confirm that you have a host license for the host computer. You must confirm that you have a host license for the target computer to continue. If you do not have a host license, click the Symantec Store link to purchase one. 15 To save these settings as an executable file that can be used for later deployment, select one of the following: Send Email Save to Disk Opens the default email program on your computer. To use this option, your email program must support the Messaging Application Programming Interface (MAPI). Examples of MAPI-enabled programs include Microsoft Outlook. Lets you select a file name and location in which to create and save the host configuration as a self-extracting package. 16 Click Finish to save the configuration and start the deployment. 17 When prompted, type your caller logon credentials.