Symantec 14541094 User Guide - Page 94

94 Controlling another computer remotely Ways to set up a remote computer ■ Type the phone number of the computer to which you want to connect. This option is available for phone modem connections only. You must provide the IP address or phone number of the host computer. If the host computer is on a private network, use the IP address of the router. The host's administrator must configure the router to allow the connection. 7 Click Next. 8 On the Connection Wizard Summary screen, click Connect to a host computer after the Connection Wizard finishes to start a remote session when the wizard is done. 9 Click Finish. A remote connection item is added to the Remotes window. 10 Type the name that you want to give the remote connection item. Configuring a remote connection using advanced properties For more configuration options and control over your connections, you can use the Advanced option to create or modify remote connection items. Advanced properties provide access to all available remote configuration options. This includes options that are not available in the Connection Wizard, such as directory services and public-key encryption. Table 5-1 includes information about the settings that are available. Table 5-1 Overview of remote settings Tab Description Connection Info Lets you select the connection device and start mode for the session. You can also select whether you want to connect through pcAnywhere Gateway or Access Server. See "About the start modes for remote connections" on page 59. See "Knowing which connection device to use for remote sessions" on page 95. Settings Lets you specify the information needed to find the host computer, make the connection, and log on. This information varies depending on the type of connection. Remote Control Lets you select a bandwidth optimization setting and choose whether to automatically record the session for later playback. See "Automatically recording a remote session" on page 229.