Add New Host Dialog Box

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Add New Host Dialog Box

3270 5250 VT

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Use this dialog box to specify the general properties of a new host to which the session can connect.

Host Name—Specifies a name for the new host. The name can be a fully qualified domain name, a numeric address, an Internet address, or an Internet Node Name.

Telnet Name Override—Specifies a name to override the name used during Telnet negotiation with the host system. You can enter any valid terminal name that your host system recognizes. (For example, you can enter IBM-3278-2 to override the name that is generated from the TN3270 settings.)

Warning! 
  Entering a name in the Telnet Name Override field without fully understanding this function may cause connection failures.

TCP Port—Specifies the host port or socket number to use for the Telnet session. You can specify a number between 0 and 65535. By default, this option is set to 23.

HTTP Proxy URL—Specifies the URL for a proxy host that will be associated with the current session profile.


Related Topics

Connection Folder—TN3270 Category

Connection Folder—TN5250 Category

Connection Folder—Telnet Category

Edit Host Info Dialog Box