HP ThinPro, version 4.1 Administrator's Guide

SSH
Secure shell (SSH) is the most common way to gain remote command line access to UNIX-like operating
systems, such as Linux, BSD, and HP-UX. SSH is also encrypted.
1. To add an SSH connection, click Connections > Add.
2. Select SSH and set the appropriate configuration options:
Table 3-32 New SSH connection configuration settings
Option Description
Name The connection name.
Network
Address The IP address of the remote system.
Port The remote port to use for the connection.
User name The username to use for the connection.
Run application The application to run to make the connection.
Options
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
Select this option and specify a command to initiate a temporary session to run
the command. Once the command has completed, the session will terminate. If
no command is specified, then the session will run normally as if the option
were not selected.
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.
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