User's Manual

Chapter 5: Base Station Configuration
Hosts Menu
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Opening the “Configure” dialog box for a selected host lists the parameters that can
be modified or deleted for that host. New hosts can be added by selecting “[#]
Create New” in the drop-down menu before entering the “Configure” dialog box.
Name
This parameter indicates the assigned host name. The host name also appears on the
RF terminal when switching between hosts in a multiple-host environment.
Note: The name must not contain space characters.
Enabled
The Enabled option must be turned on ( √ ) for terminals to communicate with this host.
Emulation and Protocol
This drop-down menu provides a list of host emulations and communication
protocols supported by the 9150. Protocols are the methods by which terminals
communicate with host computers over various physical media such as Ethernet and
radio-link connections.