Table 3-41 New SSH Connection Configuration Settings (continued)
Option Description
Compression
Select this option if you want to compress the data sent between the server
and thin client.
X11 connection forwarding
If the server has an X server on it, select this option to allow the user to open
user interfaces from the SSH session and display them locally on the thin
client.
Force TTY allocation
Fork into background
Style
Foreground color the default color of the text in the SSH session
Background color the default color of the background in the SSH session
Font
Valid options are: 7X14, 5X7, 5X8, 6X9, 6X12, 7X13, 8X13, 8X16, 9X15,
10X20, and 12X24.
Click Next to continue.
3. Set the appropriate advanced options (refer to
Table 3-9 New Connection Advanced Settings
on page 10).
4. Click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box.
Telnet
Telnet is an older method of gaining remote command line access. It is not encrypted.
1. To add a Telnet connection, click Connections > Add.
2. Select Telnet and set the appropriate configuration options:
Table 3-42 New Telnet Connection Configuration Settings
Option Description
Name The name of the connection
Address The IP address of the remote system.
Port The port to use on the remote system.
Style
Foreground color The foreground color
Background color The background color
Font
Valid options are: 7X14, 5X7, 5X8, 6X9, 6X12, 6X13, 7X13, 8X13, 8X16,
9X15, 10X20, and 12X24.
Click Next to continue.
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