Rohde & Schwarz RTE - Page 1039

Network operation and remote control
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To set up a Remote Desktop connection
1. Enable remote desktop control on the instrument. See "Enabling remote desktop
control on the instrument" on page 1039 for details.
2. Connect the instrument and the remote computer to a LAN. See Chapter 17.2.1,
"Connecting the instrument to the network", on page 1028 for details.
3. Set up the Remote Desktop connection between the remote computer and the
instrument.
Remote Desktop Connection is part of the operating system and can be accessed via
"Start > Windows Accessories > Remote Desktop Connection.".
Enabling remote desktop control on the instrument
1. Press the [Setup] key and select the "System" tab.
2. Tap "System".
3. Select "Remote settings".
The "Remote" tab of the "System Properties" is shown.
4. Under "Remote Desktop", activate "Allow remote connections to this computer".
Note: Remote Desktop access and firewall settings.
When you enable or disable the Windows Remote Desktop option (in the "System
Properties"), the associated firewall settings are adapted automatically.
5. If necessary, click "Select Users" and select users who are allowed to access the
R&S RTE via Remote Desktop.
The user account under which configuration is carried out is automatically enabled
for Remote Desktop.
Setting up the Remote Desktop connection on the remote computer
1. On the remote computer, select "Start > Windows Accessories > Remote Desktop
Connection".
2. Enter the instrument's name or IP address in the dialog box.
See also Chapter 17.2.2, "Assigning the IP address", on page 1028.
3. Enter the user ID and password for the instrument. See Chapter 17.1, "Operating
system", on page 1022 for details.
4. Click "Connect".
When the connection has been set up, the instrument's screen appears on the
remote computer.
For detailed information about Remote Desktop and the connection, refer to the Win-
dows Help.
Remote Desktop connection