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Using TN3270 with CiscoRemote Plus
Starting TN3270
Disconnecting from a Host System
Other Features

Using TN3270 with CiscoRemote Plus


You can use the TN3270 application to communicate with remote IBM systems. This chapter also describes the basic features of TN3270. You can also explore the many other features of TN3270 by accessing the application's online help information, or by referring to the document CiscoRemote Plus Administrator Guide, which is available on the CiscoRemote Plus CD.

Starting TN3270

Before you connect to a host system, gather the following information:

Obtain this information from your network administrator, or from the person whose system you want to access.

Take the following steps to establish a connection to the host system:


Step 1   Double-click on the TN3270 icon in the CiscoRemote program group.

Step 2   Select Connect from the Connect menu.

The Telnet Host Selection window opens. (See Figure 13-1.)


Figure 13-1   TN3270 Host Selection Window


Step 3   Enter the host name or IP address of the host system in the Host field.

Step 4   Click Ok to establish a connection.

The login prompt for the system you specified appears.

Step 5   Enter your account name at the login prompt and, if necessary, enter your password at the password prompt, then press the Enter key.

You are now logged in to the host system.

If you frequently connect to the host system, you can speed up the connection process by specifying the host name or IP address of the system as the default and using the auto connect feature. (Auto Connect can be enabled from a checkbox in the TN3270 Setup Window.)

Disconnecting from a Host System

To disconnect from the host system, select Disconnect from the Connect menu or select Exit from the File menu.

Other Features

For more information about TN3270, refer to the document CiscoRemote Plus Administrator Guide, which is available on the CiscoRemote Plus CD. The additioal features of TN3270 allow you to do the following:


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