Symantec 14541094 User Guide - Page 72

72 Allowing others to control your computer Ways to set up a host computer 8 In the Authentication Type panel, select one of the following: I want to use an existing Windows account Validates a user or group by checking a list that is maintained on a workstation or shared directory. The Connection Wizard detects the accounts that are available on your local computer. See "Configuring a caller to use Windows-based authentication" on page 192. I want to set up a user name and password Uses pcAnywhere Authentication to verify whether a remote user has permission to connect to the host by checking the list of users and passwords that are maintained on the host computer. This method of authentication is the least secure. 9 Click Next. 10 Do one of the following: ■ Select a local account. This option is available only if you choose to use an existing Windows account. ■ Type a name and password. This option is available only if you choose to create a host name and password. 11 Click Next. 12 On the Summary screen, verify the settings. 13 To start the host session upon closing the wizard, check Wait for a connection from a remote computer after the Connection Wizard finishes. 14 Click Finish. A host connection item is added to the Hosts window. If you selected to start the host session, the Symantec pcAnywhere Waiting icon appears in the Windows system tray. 15 Type the name that you want to give the host connection item, and then press Enter. Configuring a host using advanced properties For more control over your connections, use the Advanced option to create or modify host connection items. Advanced properties provide access to all available host configuration options. This includes options that are not available in the Connection Wizard, such as host startup options and public-key encryption.