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1. Configuration Manager The Configuration Manager presents the available emulation options Use the tree structure on the left to navigate the available options Each configurable option is represented by a diamond icon These icons are contained in folders Circles represent the actual settings of the options which contain them When a circle is filled in or a diamond is filled in the value assigned to this option is not the default setting Highlight any of the options to get more information Double clicking on the option will present the option for modification Right mouse clicking on the option brings up the context menu allowing you to edit or reset a value back to its default if previously modified Copyright 2005 Wavelink Corporation All Rights Reserved Figure 4 2 Configuration Manager 3 Use the Configuration Manager to configure the global emulation parameters for the Telnet Client NOTE For information about using Configuration Manager see Using Configuration Manager on page 76 4 After you have configured the emulation parameters use one of the following methods to save the configuration to the host system e Click the save icon button in the Configuration Manager tool bar e Select File gt Save 5 Close the Configuration Manager 6 Download the new emulation parameters to the mobile device Chapter 4 Emulation Parameters 67 NOTE For more information about downloading configuration to m
2. Display P B B B B B B B B E gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt Font Clip Top gt gt gt gt gt D ss ClearType Enable ClearType Font Smoothing Contrast Cursor Column Offset Cursor Row Offset Enable Scrolling Fixed Screen Left Edge Fixed Screen Mode Fixed Screen Top Edge Font Clip Bottom Font Clip Left Font Clip Right Font Name Font Size Font Weight Force Black and White Horizontal Scroll Indicators Enable Battery Strength Indicator Enable Signal Strength Indicator Indicators Preferred Off Screen Indicators Screen Settings Figure B 16 Configuring Indicators 3 Use the Emulation gt Display gt Enable Battery Strength Indicator parameter to enable disable the battery strength indicator icon Appendix B Common Configuration Tasks 249 4 Use the Enable Signal Strength Indicator parameter to enable disable the wireless signal strength indicator 5 Usethe Indicators Preferred Off Screen parameter to configure where the icon s are displayed the Windows system tray the Telnet Client command bar or on the screen itself 6 Ifyou didnot usethe Indicators Preferred Off Screen parameter to display icons only in the Windows system tray or Telnet Client command bar then use the Indicators Screen Settings parameter to configure the location and relative size large or small of the indicator icon s on
3. NOTE It is recommended that each IDA command be preceded by the ida prefix however the command will generally work without the prefix The following are IDA commands supported by the Telnet Client Industrial Browser e IDA KEYBOARD WEB IDA KEYBOARD SHOW or IDA KEYBOARD UP e IDA KEYBOARD NUM or IDA KEYBOARD NUMERIC e IDA IDA N EYBOARD NONE IDA KEYBOARD HID EYBOARD DOWN Gl o 5 N e IDA REPRINT e IDA SCAN DISABLE or IDA SCAN SUSP m ND e IDA SCAN DISABLE or IDA SCAN RESUME e IDA SESSION DISCONNECT e IDA SIP SHOW or IDA SIP UP e IDA SIP HIDE or IDA SIP DOWN e IDA SIP TOGGLE or IDA SIP TOGGLEHIDE e IDA URL BACK or IDA BACK 172 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide e IDA U Ww L BACK DISABLE or IDA BACK DISABL Ey e IDA U Ww L BACK ENABLE or IDA BACK ENABLE e IDA_URL_ FORWARD or IDA FORWARD GI e IDA_URL FORWARD DISABLE or IDA FORWARD DISABILI e IDA URL FORWARD ENABLE or IDA FORWARD ENABLE Gl e IDA_URL HOME or IDA HOM CI e IDA URL HOM _DISABLE or IDA HOME DISABLI Gl e IDA URL HOME ENABLE or IDA HOME ENABL pe e IDA URL REFRESH or IDA REFRESH e IDA_URL_ STOP or IDA STOP e IDA ZOOM DISABLE or IDA
4. 0 0 00 c eee cece eee eee 13 Telnet Client Version and Supported Features Matrix 14 Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration 17 Installing the Telnet Client 0 00 cece eee eee eee 17 Cold Boot Recovery 6 ccc eeee eens 18 Configuring the Telnet Client 0 00 c cece cece eens 18 Configuration Overview 2 0 0 6 6 cece teen ees 18 Configuration Support Matrix 06 20 Using Avalanche Manager to Configure the Telnet Client 21 Using Microsoft ActiveSync to Configure the Telnet Client 23 Deploying Configurations sss cece cece eens 24 Deploying Configurations via Avalanche Manager 25 Preparing for Updates 6 0c cece cece eee ene 25 Downloading the Configuration to the Mobile Device 29 Deploying Configurations via Microsoft ActiveSync 31 Chapter 3 Host Profiles 33 Overview of Host Profiles 0 0c cc ccc eee eee eee 33 Configuring a Host Profile 0 6 cece eee nae 35 Adding a Host Profile 0 cece cece eee eee 36 Modifying an Existing Host Profile 0 00 cee 37 Deleting a Host Profile 00 38 Host Profiles and SSDs eoit a ets secre aera daa ag es Ba AAS 39 Installing the SSL Support Package on the Host System 39 Installing the SSL Support Package on the Mobile Device 40 Enabling SSL seve teed eae Beet ERa eas 40 Enabling Certificate Verificatio
5. u Cancel Figure B 2 Modifying the Maximum Number of Concurrent Sessions 4 Click OK 5 Save the new configuration 6 Close the Configuration Manager and download the new configuration to the mobile device 232 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide NOTE For more information about using the Configuration Manager see Chapter 4 Emulation Parameters on page 63 Configuring IP Printing Most mobile devices do not use a printer that is directly connected Instead mobile devices print over the network via IP Use the Configuration Manager to configure mobile devices for IP printing To configure the Telnet Client for IP printing 1 Access the Configuration Manager 2 In the Configuration Manager locate the Emulation gt Printing gt Printer Protocol parameter 3 In the Printer Protocol dialog box select TCPIP Figure B 3 Printer Protocol Select protocol TCPIP o E E zali Cancel Figure B 3 Configuring Mobile Devices for IP Printing 4 Click OK 5 Save the new configuration 6 Close the Configuration Manager and download the new configuration to the mobile device NOTE For more information about using the Configuration Manager see Chapter 4 Emulation Parameters on page 63 Appendix B Common Configuration Tasks 233 Configuring License Server IP Address The Telnet Client requires a valid license for full functionality You can configure a license at the mobile device
6. NOTE Use the Diagnostics utility to obtain the key value Refer to Using the Telnet Client Diagnostics Utility on page 151 for more information Chapter 5 Scripting 89 To configure the On Key Combination method 1 Select the General tab or Activate tab in the Script Editor 2 Enable the On Key Command option Figure 5 6 Script Editor General Actions Boolean Variables Number Variables String Variables Host Profiles Name script 1 Activation Conditions ombination Alt 78 Hexadecimal Value Scan String Scan Type r The data and scan type will be the values for the selected variables when the macro starts The Scan_String action can be used to return the modified information back to Telnet If the values are not returned Telnet will ignore the scan On Screen Update The On Screen Update option should be used carefully since the script will be started each time the screen changes When using this option the script should immediately check if the screen matches what is desired and exit if it does not Cancel Figure 5 6 On Key Combination 3 Use the drop down menu and text box to assign a key combination to the script When Session Connects This option causes the script to activate when the host profile it supports is activated If you use this option it is strongly recommended that you limit the script to the appropriate host profiles Since the script will be ac
7. Possible Values lt Enabled gt lt Disabled gt Default lt Disabled gt 200 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide 8 Bit Control Codes Indicates whether to use 8 bit ANSI control codes for VT type emulation Possible Values lt Enabled gt lt Disabled gt Default lt Disabled gt Backspace Sends Delete Indicates whether the Telnet Client should send a delete control character when a user presses the backspace key Possible Values lt Enabled gt lt Disabled gt Default lt Disabled gt IBM Host Settings Use the IBM Host tab in the Settings dialog box to configure parameters for IBM type emulation If the host profile is configured for VI type emulation you do not need to configure the IBM Host tab The following table describes the configurable options in the IBM Host tab 5250 Column Indicates whether the Telnet Client displays a period Separator Dot or vertical line between each character when the host system uses a special column format mode Possible Values lt Enabled gt lt Disabled gt Default lt Enabled gt Chapter 11 Manually Configuring the Telnet Client 201 5250 Swap Enter Key Indicates whether the enter key is mapped to the Field Exit 3270 Alternate System Request WEB Settings field exit key and the clear key is mapped to the enter key Possible Values lt Enabled gt lt Disabled gt Default lt Disabled gt Indicates whether the Telnet Client enco
8. Tracing Sessions Use the Log FIle Settings dialog box to configure the Session Monitor log file to trace Session Monitor sessions To trace a session 1 In Session Monitor access the File menu 2 Select the Log to File option 3 Configure the log file settings 4 Inthe Log File Path textbox enter the path to the directory where you want to save the log file Figure 10 4 5 Click OK Chapter 10 Avalanche Integration 183 Log File Settings l Stop recording after 15 minute s Stop recording when log file is 100 KB in size Log File Path C 4_AVASlocalhost MAIN 81 404TNO381 405 4PPS4T Browse Cancel Figure 10 4 Configuring Log File Settings NOTE The log file is saved as sessionlog txt in the directory specified in Log File Path text box If sessionlog txt already exists the log file will attempt to save as sessionlog2 txt sessionlog3 txt etc until it finds a non existing file name in the specified log file path Using Real Time Statistics The Telnet Client periodically transmits emulation specific information to Avalanche Manager Avalanche Manager displays the information it receives in the Properties tab of the Avalanche Client Controls dialog box for the mobile device The Avalanche Manager displays Telnet session information including Telnet Specific Information This includes information on the current Telnet Client version the mobile device battery power and SSL support
9. Use one of these commands to disable the Forward menu option so it cannot be selected by the user NOTE The IDA URL FORWARD or IDA FORWARD commands are not affected and will still work IDA_URL_FORWARD_ENABLE or IDA_FORWARD_ENABLE Use one of these commands to enable the Forward menu option so it can be selected by the user NOTE The menu option could still be disabled if there is no page to return to IDA_URL_HOME or IDA_HOME These commands cause the Industrial Browser to proceed to the location specified by the current Host Profile It is completely independent from the Home location for any other web browsers on the device Chapter 9 Industrial Browser WEB Emulation 175 IDA_URL_HOME_DISABLE or IDA_HOME_DISABLE Use one of these commands to disable the Home menu option so it cannot be selected by the user NOTE The IDA URL HOME or IDA HOME commands are not affected and will still work IDA_URL_HOME_ENABLE or IDA_HOME_ENABLE Use one of these commands to enable the Home menu option so it can be selected by the user IDA_URL_REFRESH or IDA_REFRESH These commands cause the web page to be reloaded The server will be queried to verify that the page contents are up to date IDA_URL_STOP or IDA_STOP These commands cause the web page to stop loading If the web page is already fully loaded this action has no effect IDA_ZOOM_DISABLE or IDA_FONT_DISABLE Use these commands to disable the
10. Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Chapter 5 Scripting 83 Chapter 5 Scripting This section provides the following information Overview of Scripting Launching the Script Editor Creating Scripts Using the Script Editor Performing Script Capturing Editing Scripts Importing Scripts Saving and Exporting Scripts Deploying Scripts Executing Scripts Overview of Scripting Wavelink Telnet Client includes a Script Editor that gives you the ability to create and execute scripts that automate processes on the Telnet Client NOTE The Script Editor is included in Telnet Client 5 1 and later versions The following steps outline the process of creating scripts using the Script Editor 1 Launch the Script Editor You can launch the script editor Avalanche Manager Create a script using the Script Editor You can use the Script Editor to manually create the script code Or 84 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Create a script using the Script Capture option You can turn on Screen Capture and perform the actions you want included in your script 3 Configure an execution method for your script You need to select from the available options the way you want to execute your script 4 Execute your script from the Telnet Client Using the activation method you selected for the script you can activate and execute your script Telnet Client allows one active script per emulation session Wh
11. e Emulation Type This is the emulation type that the Telnet Client should use when connecting to the host system e IP Address This is the IP address of the host system to which the user is connecting e Port This is the TCP listening port of the host system e SSL Settings You may select to protect the Telnet connection to the host system via SSL You may also configure the SSL connection for certificate validation and import trusted certificates Chapter 3 Host Profiles 35 TermProxy Settings You may configure the Telnet Client to connect to a Wavelink TermProxy server You may define up to three TermProxy connections for failover purposes You may configure the TermProxy connection to use SSL with certificate validation Language If your Telnet Client supports the language feature you may configure the Telnet Client to display a certain set of characters while connected to the host system Workstation ID If you have configured the host profile for IBM type emulation then you may configure a unique and or dynamic workstation ID that the Telnet Client will use when connecting to the host system Telnet Negotiation String If you have configured the host profile for VT type emulation then you may configure a Telnet negotiation string that the Telnet Client will use when connecting to the host system Autologin If you have configured the host profile for VT type emulation then you may configure autologin settings
12. Default Value lt 1 gt Indicates the string of characters that the mobile device sends to the printer as a wakeup You can represent the wakeup string as an ASCII or hex value e Hex Value Type the hex values of the characters that you want the mobile device to send to the printer Forexample 0000 sends two nulls to the printer e ASCII Value Use lt gt to enclose ASCII hex values For example lt 00 gt lt 00 gt sends two nulls to the printer Possible Values Any valid wakeup string Default Value lt None gt 214 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Hardware Flow Control Indicates whether the serial connection to the printer Software Flow Control uses hardware flow control Possible Values lt Enabled gt lt Disabled gt Default Value lt Disabled gt Indicates whether the serial connection to the printer uses software flow control Possible Values lt Enabled gt lt Disabled gt Default Value lt Disabled gt Appendix A Using Microsoft ActiveSync 215 Appendix A Using Microsoft ActiveSync This section provides information about creating Microsoft ActiveSync connections between host systems and mobile devices Requirements Before you create a Microsoft ActiveSync partnership ensure that you have the following e Microsoft ActiveSync 3 7 or better installed on the host system e Serial cable or USB cable to connect the host system to the mobile device e Device crad
13. a gt a ened a 4 10 Next Key New Key Delete Key Figure 6 7 Configuring a New Key 3 Repeat to create additional keys for the keyboard Sizing and Positioning Keys and Rows You can use the configuration options in the Key region of the Keyboard Creator to modify the size and position of the keys on the keyboard The Fine Adjustments drop down menu allows you to select what object you want to modify Key Position Select this option to move a selected key on the keyboard You can also adjust the key position by clicking on the key and dragging it to the desired position Row Position Select this option to move an entire row Keyboard Position Select this option to move all the keys on the keyboard Key Size Select this option to adjust the size of the key Once you select the object you want to modify you can use the arrow buttons to position or size the keys and rows The Adjust Distance slider Chapter 6 Keyboard Creator 117 determines the distance that the arrow buttons move or adjust the keys or rows You can use the slider to change the distance from 1 10 pixels To position a key 1 Click New Key 2 From the Fine Adjustments drop down menu select Key Position 3 Use one of the following methods to move the key e Use the arrow buttons to position the key in the desired location e Drag and drop the key to the desired location To position a row 1 Click a key in the row you want to pos
14. lt Disabled gt Default Value lt Enabled gt Click this button to access a dialog box that will allow you to configure a key sequence that will hide the Telnet Client menu during an active Telnet session Indicates the key sequence that is configured to hide the Telnet Client menu during an active Telnet session Chapter 11 Manually Configuring the Telnet Client 207 Vertical Scrollbar Horizontal Scrollbar Hide Keyboard Button Hide Keyboard Text Box View Settings Indicates whether the Telnet Client displays the vertical scrollbar during a Telnet session Possible Values lt Enabled gt lt Disabled gt Default Value lt Disabled gt Indicates whether the Telnet Client displays the horizontal scrollbar during a Telnet session Possible Values lt Enabled gt lt Disabled gt Default Value lt Disabled gt Click this button to access a dialog box that will allow you to configure a key sequence that hides reveals the Telnet Client emulation keyboard Indicates the key sequence that is configured to hide reveal the Telnet Client emulation keyboard Use the View tab in the Settings dialog box to configure how the view screen functions for the host connection The following list describes the configurable options in the View tab Free Cursor Scrolling Full Screen Mode Indicates whether a user is allowed to move the cursor into protected areas of the screen Possible Value
15. 0 00 c eee 191 Deleting an Existing Host Profile 0 0 0 cece eee ee 192 Host Profile Settings 0 0 cee eee eee 193 Edit Host Profile Parameters 0 0 000 cece eee 193 More 5250 Options cs aici ste Se teens sat daha as ag A 194 More Vi Options 4s ies ohare vate ee a ie A eed 195 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Edit Autobogine occ digdia Sion liege she aie tga Sate she gh ee ena 196 Manually Configuring Emulation Parameters 0055 197 Accessing and Modifying Per Host Emulation Parameters 198 Per Host Emulation Parameters 0 00 0 e cece eee eee 199 VIXX Settings samasaa este eat a aaa ea Bak dee 199 IBM Host Settings 3 nce ce te yee aes ae eae 200 WEB Settings ssi ics acnndnhctateieh tina ATENE oe heen 201 Message Settings essensa sed 5 od ce bed estas A RASE hA 202 Bont Settings 02 ea gets ee Goth h Gels Sols Hite eaten ee oe 204 Display Settings 05 eases ee ween gS RS steak oh aati ee 206 View Settings 2 ou i p E inde E EE E he ee 207 Cursor Settings 2 2 bn 28 ce ncaa die alee bustin tery han eit Burl bee EB 209 Beeps settings os cre teeta eee okt ek eel eat oe ke 211 Telnet Settings i citi ca chitin ha ie eae hed ad E 211 Printer Settings tissa os taster E gic Sitar Sante Sethe Moen tand gtd det 212 Using Microsoft ActiveSync 215 Requirements osen sae oa a e EE N ted td eo cand eased teed 215 Overview of Creating a Partnership 06 0 cece cece
16. Command Responses Indicates the password prompt that the host system uses Possible Values 0 60 alpha numeric characters Default Value lt None gt Indicates whether users should configure the response to the password prompt at the mobile device Possible Values lt Enabled gt lt Disabled gt Default Value lt Disabled gt Indicates the password that the mobile device should send to the host system at the password prompt Possible Values 0 30 alpha numeric characters Default Value lt None gt Indicates the command prompt that the host system sends to the Telnet Client after the login is complete Possible Values 0 60 alpha numeric characters Default Value lt None gt Indicates whether users should configure the response to the command line prompt at the mobile device Possible Values lt Enabled gt lt Disabled gt Default Value lt Disabled gt Indicates the command that the mobile device should send the host system at the command prompt Possible Values 0 30 alpha numeric characters Default Value lt None gt 62 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Configuration Settings Use the Configuration tab in the Host Profiles dialog box to access and configure per host emulation parameters Figure 3 14 NOTE For more information about global and per host emulation parameters see Chapter 4 Emulation Parameters on page 63 me Host Profiles Language VT Setting
17. Connect Time Telnet Session lt n gt SSL in Use Telnet Session lt n gt Barcode Scans Indicates the length of time the session statistics are tracked Default 600 seconds Indicates the interval time for barcode MSR and RFID scans and transactions The default setting 60 seconds means that scans display as a number of scans per minute If you change this to property to 120 seconds the scans display as number of scans per two minutes Default 60 seconds Displays the current running time for the Telnet Client Displays the amount of time the Telnet session has been running where lt n gt indicates the Telnet session 1 4 Indicates whether the Telnet session is using SSL where lt n gt indicates the Telnet session 1 4 Displays the number of barcode scans per lt x gt seconds for the Telnet Session where lt n gt indicates the Telnet session 1 4 and lt x gt indicates the time set in the Telnet Average Time Display property Telnet Session lt n gt MSR Displays the number of MSR scans per lt x gt seconds Scans for the Telnet Session where lt n gt indicates the Telnet session 1 4 and lt x gt indicates the time set in the Telnet Average Time Display property MSR scan information displays only if the mobile device supports MSR scanning Chapter 10 Avalanche Integration 187 Telnet Session lt n gt Displays the number of transactions per lt x gt seconds Transaction for the
18. Installation Requirements Ensure that the system on which you will install the Telnet Client license server meets the following specifications e Microsoft Windows 2000 XP e 1MB hard disk space e Network connection that provides bi directional communication with Telnet Clients that will receive licenses from the license server Installing the License Server The Telnet Client license server is a simple executable that should be transferred to the host system To install the license server 1 Obtain the LicenseServer exe file NOTE For information about obtaining client licenses and the Telnet Client license server contact Wavelink Corporation or your Wavelink representative Appendix D Wavelink Contact Information on page 261 contains Wavelink contact information 2 Copy LicenseServer exe to an accessible location on the host system NOTE You may want to create a shortcut to LicenseServer exe onthe desktop of the host system 3 Double click LicenseServer exe to begin running the Telnet Client license server The license server interface appears NOTE For information about using the license server see Using the License Server on page 255 Appendix C Using the Telnet Client License Server 255 Installing License Server as a Windows Service It is possible to create a dedicated Windows service from the LicenseServer exe file To create a license server service you will need the Se
19. MSR or RFID Scan This option allows the script to run with each barcode MSR or RFID scan For detailed information on configuring scripts for barcode MSR or RFID scan refer to the Telnet Client Scripting Reference Guide To configure the On Barcode MSR or RFID Scan method 1 Create the Scan String and Scan Type variables Once you create these variables the On Barcode MSR or RFID Scan options becomes available You will need to create these variables in the String Variables and Number Variables tabs Refer to Creating Variables on page 92 for information on creating variables Chapter 5 Scripting 91 1 Select the General tab or Activate tab in the Script Editor 2 Enable the On Barcode MSR or RFID Scan option 3 From the drop down menu select the Scan String 4 From the drop down menu select the Scan_Type 5 Click OK On Screen Update This option will cause the script to be activated if activation is allowed every time the text on the emulation screen changes This includes updates from the Telnet host or when the user presses a key and the key value is shown on the screen It is recommended that you limit the host profiles that the script supports For detailed information on configuring scripts for on screen update execution refer to the Telnet CE Client Scripting Reference Guide NOTE This option should be used carefully since it can cause a script to be executed very frequently To configure the
20. Telnet Client License Server Overview 00 0 cee cee eee eee 251 License Server Versions and Maintenance Licenses 252 Table of Contents Installing the Telnet Client License Server 0 006 e cece eee eee 253 Installation Methods e cece eee nee eee 253 Installing the License Server as a Windows Application 253 Installation Requirements 0006 eee cece 254 Installing the License Server 0 66 c cece eens 254 Installing License Server as a Windows Service 055 255 Using the License Server 1 666s 255 Launching the License Server 000 cece cece eee eee 255 Adding a License morera ia GA Bees ee La ae 256 Releasing a License 0 2 2 6 ccc eee eens 258 Viewing License Information 60 00 cee e cece eee 258 Removing a License gekste once cate que ara ie gente eels Gabe tet opie ba CS Ge 259 Wavelink Contact Information 261 Glossary 263 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction This document provides information about installing configuring and using the Wavelink Telnet Client for Windows CE based mobile devices This section provides the following information Document Assumptions Document Conventions Document Revision History About the Telnet Client Telnet Client Version and Supported Features Matrix Document Assumptions This document assumes that t
21. The action type must be one of the action types described in IDA Commands on page 170 Printing You can send data to the printer by including the data in the META tags Use the Print Continue and Print Finish action names to specify the print data The print data is in the action type of these META tags The print data in each META tag should all be on the same line and should not be more than 1024 characters in length however the total print data can be larger than 1024 characters In addition to standard characters you can use the following e x to specify a return character e n to specify a newline character e t to specify a tab character e to specify a backslash character e or x to specify any other character where is replaced with a two digit hexadecimal number 168 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Print Continue should be used for all but the last section of print data and Print Finish should be used for the last section of print data NOTE If desired the action names Print Done Print Final PLSeriesLabel Print and ZebraLabel_ Print canbe used instead of Print Finish The META tag Print Callback canbe used to specify the action that will occur after the printing is completed The argument will be 0 if the printing was successful or a non zero number if the printing failed NOTE If desired the action names Print Complete ZebraLabel Complete and PLSeriesLabel Complete canbe u
22. Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide The SSL support package is a self extracting executable that installs the required files that will allow you to configure SSL and SSL certificates NOTE To obtain the SSL support package please contact Wavelink customer service Appendix D Wavelink Contact Information on page 261 contains Wavelink contact information Installing the SSL Support Package on the Mobile Device The Telnet Client will not be able to initiate SSL connections with hosts until you install the SSL support package on the mobile device Use one of the following methods to deploy the SSL support package to the mobile device e Avalanche Manager The SSL support package is available as an Avalanche software package e Microsoft ActiveSync The SSL support package is available as a bundled package that you can deploy over a Microsoft ActiveSync connection between a host system and the mobile device Third Party Application The SSL support package is available for some third party deployment applications NOTE To obtain the SSL support package for the mobile device please contact Wavelink customer service Appendix D Wavelink Contact Information on page 261 contains Wavelink contact information Enabling SSL SSL is enabled via the Host Profiles dialog box It enabled on a per host profile basis When you configure a host profile to use SSL the TCP port for the host profile is automatically changed
23. bar or the system tray Preferred Off Screen Specify location and size of Emulation gt Display gt Select your Set Indicators icons Indicators gt Indicators preferred Preferred Off Screen Settings option for Screen to No location and size Table B 5 Configuring Battery and Signal Strength Indicators Appendix C Using the Telnet Client License Server 251 Appendix C Using the Telnet Client License Server This section provides the following information e Telnet Client License Server Overview e Installing the Telnet Client License Server e Using the License Server Telnet Client License Server Overview The Telnet Client license server is a Windows based application that provides licenses to mobile devices that are using the Telnet Client NOTE The Telnet Client license server should not be confused with the Avalanche license server They are separate applications The Telnet Client license server allows you to store licenses for Telnet Clients at a central location Those licenses are then automatically distributed to mobile devices that request them Telnet Client licenses are distributed to mobile devices in the following manner 1 When the Telnet Client application is first activated on a mobile device the mobile device broadcasts a request for a license 2 The license server responds to the mobile device with a license 3 The mobile device accepts a license and responds to the license server Once
24. please contact Wavelink customer service Appendix D Wavelink Contact Information on page 261 provides Wavelink contact information Chapter 7 Licensing 121 Types of Licenses There are two types of Telnet Client licenses e Platform e Maintenance NOTE Maintenance licenses were added to the 5 0 version of the Telnet Client Only platform license are available for 4 x Telnet Clients About Platform Licenses A platform license authorizes you to the version of the Telnet Client that you purchased and any builds associated with that version For example if you purchased a 5 0 Telnet Client license then you are entitled to use 5 00 xx Telnet Client builds If you want to use the features available in the 6 00 xx Telnet Client then you must either buy a 6 0 platform license for your mobile devices or you must purchase a maintenance license for your devices A platform license provides for minor upgrades and code changes but does not allow major upgrades and updates to the Telnet Client Platform licenses do not expire but they do not allow you to upgrade to a greater version of the Telnet Client About Maintenance Licenses A maintenance license allows you to upgrade your Telnet Client when new major versions of the Telnet Client become available For example a maintenance license allows you to upgrade from Telnet Client 5 x to Telnet Client 6 x Maintenance licenses are valid only through a specific date After t
25. 24 Deploying Configurations This section provides the following information e Deploying Telnet Client configurations via Avalanche Manager e Deploying Telnet Client configurations via Microsoft ActiveSync Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration 25 Deploying Configurations via Avalanche Manager Use the Avalanche framework to deploy new Telnet Client configurations to the mobile device Deploying Telnet Client configurations to the mobile device involves the following tasks 1 Prepare Avalanche Manager and the Avalanche Enabler on the mobile device for the update 2 Create a connection to download the configuration to the mobile device Preparing for Updates Avalanche Manager provides communication between the Avalanche Agent and the Avalanche Enabler on the mobile device over the following media e Serial port e RAPI Microsoft ActiveSync e IP NOTE RAPI support is available in Avalanche Manager 3 5 or greater version On the device side RAPI connections are supported available for mobile devices with a 3 5 or greater version of the Avalanche Enabler and for some pre 3 5 Avalanche Enablers Before you can create a connection between the Avalanche Agent and the mobile device over which the new configuration will be download you must prepare both the mobile device and Avalanche Manager for the update media Before you install the Telnet Client on a mobile device ensure that the host system and t
26. 267 modifying emulation parameters 78 host profiles 37 real time statistics 187 more 5250 options 194 more VT options 195 multiple concurrent sessions 137 N net mask 267 276 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide network profile defined 267 o options menu 156 orphan package defined 267 orphaned package 267 P partnership creating a standard partnership 220 guest partnership 224 passwords configuring 229 performing script capturing 96 per host emulation parameters about 63 accessing 69 beeps settings 211 cursor settings 209 display settings 206 font settings 204 IBM host settings 200 Industrial Browser settings 201 manually configuring 199 message settings 201 printer settings 212 telnet settings 211 view settings 207 VTXX settings 199 ping 267 platform license 121 printer settings 212 R RAM 267 real time statistics 183 modifying 187 viewing 184 releasing a license 258 removing a license 259 RF 268 router 268 S saving scripts 102 scan handlers configuring 241 scan test 154 screen panning configuring 238 using 149 script capturing 96 script code 92 script editor 83 launching from Avalanche Manager 84 scripting about 13 creating variables 92 scripts 102 activation method 87 creating scripts 86 deploying 104 editing 100 importing 100 overview 83 saving 102 SDK 268 selecting host profiles 94 Microsoft ActiveSync connection on host system 216 Microsoft ActiveSync conn
27. 3 132 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide TelnetCE Avalanche Enabler 3 50 04 Copyright 2003 2005 Wavelink Corporation m Figure 8 3 Telnet Client Shortcut Icon in the Avalanche Enabler 3 Inthe Programs view of the Avalanche Enabler double click the Telnet Client icon The Telnet Client launches on the mobile device and displays the default screen Figure 8 4 Chapter 8 Using the Telnet Client 133 No host connection lt Enter gt to Connect Figure 8 4 Telnet Client Default Screen Initiating a Telnet Session Use the Telnet Client to initiate a Telnet session with any host for which you have configured a host profile NOTE For more information about host profiles and configuring host profiles for the Telnet Client see Chapter 3 Host Profiles on page 33 To initiate a Telnet session with a host 1 On the mobile device launch the Telnet Client The Telnet Client launches and displays the default screen 2 Pressthe Enter key The Select Host dialog box appears Figure 8 5 134 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide No host connection lt Enter gt to Connect Figure 8 5 Select Host Dialog Box NOTE If you have configured only one host profile for the Telnet Client the Select Host dialog box does not appear Instead the Telnet Client automatically attempts to connect to the host for which you have configured the single host profile 3 In the Selec
28. CMD Test Screens MCN wls E delta roi2 login F11 response test NAS wls delta roi2 login F15 response test NAS wis E delta roi login NAS wis a Display messages NAS wls E linux login NAS wis File name Script ed Save as type Script Files wls z Figure 5 20 Exporting a Script 3 Navigate to the location to which you want to export your script 104 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide 4 Click Save To view an exported script you will need to import that script into the Script Editor Refer to Importing Scripts on page 100 for more information Deploying Scripts Scripts are deployed to the Telnet Client the next time the client syncs with the Avalanche Manager Executing Scripts When you create a script you configure an activation method for that script This section provides information about activating scripts using each of the following activation methods e Select from Menu e On Key Combination e When Session Connects e On Barcode MSR or RFID Scan On Screen Update For information on assigning an activation method to a script refer to Selecting the Activation Method on page 87 NOTE Screen captures may differ according to device type Select from Menu This option allows you to activate a script from the menu To activate a script using the Select from Menu option 1 Launch the Telnet Client 2 From the Term menu select Scripting gt Execute Script Figure 5 21 C
29. Export Figure 5 2 Script Editor 4 Click Add to open the Script Editor configuration dialog box Figure 5 3 86 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Script Editor General Actions Boolean Variables Number Variables String Variables Host Profiles Name Activation Conditions I Select from Menu F On Key Combination Hexadecimal Value P When Session Connects r Scan String Scan Type The data and scan type will be the values for the selected variables when the macro starts The Scan_String action can be used to return the modified information back to Telnet If the values are not returned Telnet will ignore the scan On Screen Update The On Screen Update option should be used carefully since the script will be started each time the screen changes When using this option the script should immediately check if the screen matches what is desired and exit if it does not Figure 5 3 Script Editor Configuration Dialog Box Creating Scripts Using the Script Editor This section provides information on how to create scripts manually using the Script Editor and includes the following information e Configuring the Script Name e Selecting the Activation Method e Creating the Script Code e Creating Variables e Selecting Host Profiles Use the following steps to create a script manually 1 Enter a script name and select an activation method 2 Use the Actions tab to select actions
30. Indicates the type of emulation that the mobile device uses when connected to the host system Possible Values lt IBM 5251 11 gt lt IBM 3278 2 gt lt IBM 3279 2 gt lt IBM 3279 2 E gt lt VT100 gt lt VT220 gt lt HP gt lt WEB gt Default Value lt IBM 5251 11 gt Address Indicates the IP address or host name of the host system to which the mobile device will connect Possible Values Any valid IP address host name or web address Default Value lt None gt Port Indicates the TCP port number on which the host system is listening for Telnet requests from clients Possible Values 0 65535 Default Value 23 Chapter 3 Host Profiles 51 Only Use TermProxy Connections Indicates whether the Telnet Client should only connect to the host through a TermProxy server If you enable this checkbox you must configure the host information name IP address emulation type and port and you must also configure the TermProxy 1 tab Possible Values lt Enabled gt lt Disabled gt Default Value lt Disabled gt Use SSL TLS Encryption Indicates whether the Telnet Client should use SSL Verify Server Certificates Select Verification Certificates to connect to the host system When you enable SSL TLS the port will automatically change to 992 which is the well known port for SSL Telnet communication Possible Values lt Enabled gt lt Disabled gt Default Value lt Disabled gt Indicates wh
31. Info Next Session Host Config Prev Session Keyclks Quiet Diags Enter Close Allows you to access and configure the emulation parameters for a specific host profile Shows hides the following information about the mobile device e Telnet Client version information e MAC address e IP address e ESSID Cycles to the next Telnet Client session Allows you to access and configure the host profiles for the Telnet Client Cycles to the previous Telnet Client session Turns keyclicks on off Turns quiet mode on off Allows you to access the Telnet Client diagnostic tools Connects the session Disconnects the session Only available when the session is connected Using the 5250 3270 Virtual Emulation Keyboard Figure 8 13 shows the Telnet Client virtual emulation keyboard for 5250 3270 emulation 144 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide EE ls o F a H 3 k L Fieldexit SHET z x c v B N m Space Enter Alpha Figure 8 13 Telnet Client 5250 3270 Virtual Emulation Keyboard The following list describes the function of the control keys that appear at the bottom of the virtual emulation keyboard Alpha Num Func1 Displays the alpha keys for 5250 3270 emulation including e a Z e Tab Caps Lock Shft Res Backspace FieldExit Enter Space Alt Displays the numeric keys for 5250 3270 emulation including e 0 10 e Mathematical symbols e Reset Backsp
32. Manager presents the available emulation options Use the tree structure on the left to navigate the available options Each configurable option is represented by a diamond icon These icons are contained in folders Circles represent the actual settings of the options which contain them When a circle is filled in or a diamond is filled in the value assigned to this option is not the default setting Highlight any of the options to get more information Double clicking on the option will present the option for modification Right mouse clicking on the option brings up the context menu allowing you to edit or reset a value back to its default if previously modified Copyright 2005 Wavelink Corporation All Rights Reserved Figure 4 7 Configuration Manager for Per Host Emulation Parameters 6 Use the Configuration Manager to configure emulation parameters for the host profile that you have selected NOTE For information about using Configuration Manager see Using Configuration Manager on page 76 7 After you have configured the emulation parameters use one of the following methods to save the configuration to the host system e Click the save icon button in the Configuration Manager tool bar e Select File gt Save 8 Close the Configuration Manager 9 Close the Host Profiles dialog box 10 Download the new emulation parameters to the mobile device Chapter 4 Emulation Parameters 73 NOTE For more information
33. Microsoft ActiveSync utility or the Avalanche Telnet Client to download configurations to mobile devices see Deploying Configurations on page 24 Enabling Certificate Verification When SSL is enabled you may configure the Telnet Client to perform certificate verification This prevents the Telnet Client from connecting to unauthorized servers Use the Host Profiles dialog box to import trusted certificates which you can then download to the mobile device using the installation and configuration utility When certificate verification is enabled for a host profile the Telnet Client will test the credentials of the host system against the imported certificates and will refuse connections with host systems that present a certificate that is not in its list of imported certificates To enable certificate validation and import valid certificates 1 Access the Host Profiles dialog box 2 From the left panel of the dialog box select the host profile that you want to configure 3 Depending on the connection requirements for the host profile select one of the following e Ifthe host profile specifies a direct connection to a host then enable the Verify Server Certificates option box in the Host tab e Ifthe host profile specifies a connection to a Wavelink TermProxy server then enable the Verify Server Certificates option box in the TermProxy tab Figure 3 4 Chapter 3 Host Profiles 43 ZA Host Profiles Host Langua
34. On Screen Update method 1 Select the General tab or Activate tab in the Script Editor 2 Enable the On Screen Update option Figure 5 8 92 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Script Editor General Actions Boolean Variables Number Variables String Variables Host Profiles Name Scriptt Activation Conditions Il Select from Menu F On Key Combination Hexadecimal Value I When Session Connects r Scan String Scan Type The data and scan type will be the values for the selected variables when the macro starts The Scan_String action can be used to return the modified information back to Telnet If the values are not returned Telnet will ignore the scan On Screen Update The On Screen Update option should be used carefully since the script will be started each time the hen using this option the script should immediately check if the screen matches what is eer and exit if it does not Figure 5 8 Selecting the On Screen Update Method 3 Click OK Creating the Script Code Once you have named your script and selected an activation method you can use the Actions tab in the Script Editor to build the script For detailed information and examples about building the script code refer to the Telnet CE Client Scripting Reference Guide Creating Variables There are three types of values recognized by scripting booleans TRUE or FALSE values only numbers integers and strings E
35. RAPI connection between the mobile device and the Avalanche Manager e Ensure that your Avalanche Manager supports RAPI gateways RAPI gateways are available in Avalanche Manager 3 5 and greater versions Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration 27 e Ensure that the Avalanche Enabler on the mobile device supports RAPI connections RAPI connections are supported in 3 5 and greater versions of the Avalanche Enabler e Because RAPI gateways use Microsoft ActiveSync ensure that you can create a Microsoft ActiveSync connection between the mobile device and the host system that is the system that hosts the Avalanche Agent e Ensure that you have created a RAPI gateway in Avalanche Manager Figure 2 5 Avalanche Agents localhost host localhost amp Agent Connection Info 2 Enabler Install Kits E Avalanche Gateways E g Local RAPI Gateway Address 127 0 0 1 17800 Local Port 2065 Status Registered BP Client Licensing Mobile Device Groups Network Profiles FT Serial Ports amp Software Collections H0 Wireless Network Security Figure 2 5 RAPI Gateway in Avalanche Manager Preparing for IP Updates Use the following guidelines to prepare the IP connection between the mobile device and the Avalanche Manager e Ensure that the Avalanche Enabler is installed and functioning properly on the mobile device e Ensure IP connectivity between the mobile device and the host system If you have probl
36. Telnet Client on a mobile device e Microsoft ActiveSync You can install the Telnet Client configuration utility on a host PC The configuration utility uses an ActiveSync connection between the host PC and the mobile device to deploy the Telnet Client and Telnet Client configurations to the mobile device 12 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide e Wavelink Avalanche Manager If your mobile device is running the Avalanche Enabler you can use Avalanche Manager to deploy the Telnet Client and Telnet Client configurations to a mobile device Third Party Applications Wavelink supports some third party deployment applications For more information about supported deployments for your device please see the Telnet Client installation guide for your mobile device Telnet Client Components The Telnet Client has a number of configurable components including e Host profiles e Emulation parameters e Localization e SSL settings e Scripts e Virtual keyboards NOTE Scripts and virtual keyboard settings may only be deployed to mobile devices via Avalanche Manager If you are using Microsoft ActiveSync or a third party application to deploy the Telnet Client and Telnet Client configurations to your mobile devices you will need to manually transfer the script files and virtual keyboard files to each mobile device About Host Profiles A host profile contains all of the information that a mobile device needs to connect to
37. The Edit Host Profile dialog box closes and you return to the primary Telnet Client interface NOTE To exit either of the Edit Host Profile dialog boxes without saving the changes that you have made press Esc Deleting an Existing Host Profile You can use the Edit Host Profile dialog box to delete an existing profile To delete an existing host profile 1 On the mobile device launch the Telnet Client 2 From the Telnet Client Options menu access the Edit Host Profile dialog box 3 From the list of host profiles in the Edit Host Profile dialog box select the host profile that you want to delete 4 Select Delete The host profile is deleted from the list of host profiles in the Edit Host Profiles dialog box 5 Select Done The Edit Host Profile dialog box closes and you return to the primary Telnet Client interface NOTE To exit the Edit Host Profile dialog box without saving the changes that you have made press Esc Chapter 11 Manually Configuring the Telnet Client 193 Host Profile Settings This section provides details about the configurable parameters that are available in the various host profile dialog boxes Edit Host Profile Parameters The following list describes the options and configurable parameters in the Edit Host Profile dialog box Alias Indicates the name of the host profile Usually this is the name or alias of the host system with which the mobile device creates a Telnet
38. a Telnet Client obtains a license it keeps the license until one of the following criteria are met e The license expires e The Telnet Client discovers that another mobile device is using the same license 252 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide When either of these criteria are met the Telnet Client discards the license and requests a new license from the license server NOTE You can also configure the Telnet Client to request a license from a license server on a remote network For more information about configuring the Telnet Client to request a license from a specific license server see Configuring License Server IP Address on page 233 License Server Versions and Maintenance Licenses Currently two versions of license server are available version 1 0 and version 2 0 Version 1 0 does not support Telnet Client maintenance licenses or 5 0 or greater platform licenses If you will be using a license server to distribute 5 0 or greater platform licenses or maintenance licenses please contact Wavelink customer service to obtain the latest version of license server NOTE Appendix D Wavelink Contact Information on page 261 contains Wavelink contact information To see which version of license server you have 1 Launch the license server application 2 Right click the title bar of the license server window A menu list appears 3 Select About License Server The About License Server dialog box
39. a particular host including the IP address of the host the TCP port number on which the host is listening for Telnet requests the emulation type and login information Host profiles provide an easy way for users at a mobile device to establish a connection with a host without having to remember the parameters that are required to establish the session Chapter 1 Introduction 13 About Emulation Parameters The configuration utility allows you to configure the emulation parameters for Telnet sessions For example you can change the way the virtual screen displays on the mobile device the type and size of font that is used and the type of printer to which the mobile device may be connected You can configure global and per host emulation parameters Global emulation parameters apply to terminal emulation with hosts for which you have not configured a per host profile Configuring per host emulation parameters allows you to specify the emulation parameters for terminal emulation sessions with a particular host About Localization Localization allows you to deploy language profiles with the Telnet Client The language profile allows you to convert common textual strings into a different language The Telnet Client will then display the converted string rather than the native string About SSL The Telnet Client allows SSL encrypted Telnet connections between a mobile device and a host system The Telnet Client also provi
40. and build the script code 3 Use the Boolean Variables Number Variables or String Variables tabs to create Variables as needed to complete the script not required Chapter 5 Scripting 87 4 Use the Host Profile tab to select host profiles that will be associated with this script Configuring the Script Name The script name is the name you will select from when activating the scripts Figure 5 4 Script Editor General Actions Boolean Variables Number Variables String Variables Host Profiles a Activation Conditions IF Select from Menu F On Key Combination v Hexadecimal Value I When Session Connects r Scan String v Scan Type Y The data and scan type will be the values for the selected variables when the macro starts The Scan_String action can be used to return the modified information back to Telnet If the values are not returned Telnet will ignore the scan F On Screen Update The On Screen Update option should be used carefully since the script will be started each time the screen changes When using this option the script should immediately check if the screen matches what is desired and exit if it does not Cancel Figure 5 4 Entering the Script Name Selecting the Activation Method You need to select how you want to activate your script once it is created A script with no activation method selected can still be called by another script but it cannot be activated by i
41. appears Figure C 1 Appendix C Using the Telnet Client License Server 253 About License Server Wavelink License Server yy Version 2 0 Copyright 2002 2005 Wavelink Corporation Figure C 1 About License Server Dialog Box The About License Server dialog box displays the license server version number Installing the Telnet Client License Server This section provides information about installing the Telnet Client license server as a basic Windows application or as a dedicated Windows service Installation Methods You may use one of the following methods to install the Telnet Client license server e Windows Application When you use this method the Telnet Client license server runs as a basic application on the host system If you reboot the host system you must manually re launch the license server e Windows Service When you use this method you configure the Telnet Client to run as a dedicated Windows service on the host system This allows you to automatically restart the license server in the event that the host system must be rebooted It also allows the license server to operate without requiring a Windows login Installing the License Server as a Windows Application You can install the Telnet Client as a basic Windows application In the event that the host system is rebooted you must manually relaunch the license server application on the host system 254 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide
42. configurable parameters in the More VT Options dialog box Telnet Negotiation String OK Login Edit AutoLogin Indicates the Telnet negotiation string that the mobile device should use when establishing a Telnet session with the host system Possible Values Any valid Telnet negotiation string Default lt None gt Select this button to save the changes that you have made and return to the Edit Host Profile dialog box Select this button to access the Edit AutoLogin dialog box which allows you to configure auto login parameters for the host connection The Edit AutoLogin dialog box is accessed through the Login button in the More VT Options dialog box The following list describes the options and configurable parameters in the Edit AutoLogin dialog box Name Prompt Name Indicates the user name prompt that the host system uses Possible Values Any valid user name prompt Default lt None gt Indicates the user name that the mobile device supplies at the user name prompt Possible Values Any valid user name Default lt None gt Chapter 11 Manually Configuring the Telnet Client 197 Password Prompt Password Command Prompt Command OK Indicates the password prompt that the host system uses Possible Values Any valid password prompt Default lt None gt Indicates the password that the mobile device supplies at the password prompt Possible Values Any valid user passwor
43. eee eee 215 Selecting the Microsoft ActiveSync Connection Method on the Mobile Device215 Selecting the Microsoft ActiveSync Method on the Host System 216 Freeing a COM Porte 3 42 alse td veces hy ee wea neta heed 219 Creating a Partnership 06 c cece eee eens 219 Creating a Standard Partnership 000 cece eee eee 220 Creating a Guest Partnership 06 c cece eee e eee eee 224 Common Configuration Tasks 229 Configuring Passwords 60666 229 Configuring the Number of Concurrent Sessions 0005 231 Configuring IP Printing soso dene boda nie n ee lige Len gree 232 Configuring License Server IP Address 0000s e cece eee eens 233 Configuring Telnet Client Display Settings 0 0008 234 Configuring Telnet Client Lockdown 000 cece cece ee eee 235 Configuring Key Macros 6 6 6 237 Configuring Screen Panning 00 6c cece eee eee eee 238 Configuring ActyeTexti 00 06 2c cept ek pee geet dees 240 Configuring Scan Handlers 00 ccc 241 Configuring Autologin for VT Emulation 6 00000 eee eee 243 Configuring Telnet Negotiation Strings for VT Emulation 244 Configuring Workstation IDs for 5250 3270 Emulation 246 Enabling Battery Strength and Signal Strength Icons 247 Configuring Indicator Settings ssn sss rrn eee eee eee 249 Using the Telnet Client License Server 251
44. have an active VI HP or 5250 3270 Telnet session NOTE An active session is required to test the Telnet Client virtual keyboard The virtual keyboard displays keys based on the current Telnet session type 2 Use the Telnet Client virtual keyboard to access the Program Diagnostics screen 3 Press K for Keyboard Test The Keyboard Test screen appears 4 Use the external keyboard or the virtual keyboard to submit a character sequence to the Telnet Client The Telnet Client displays the scan code for the character sequence Figure 8 17 Press Q to return Key Pressed a Scan Code 0061 Figure 8 17 Performing a Keyboard Test 154 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide 5 Press Q to exit the Keyboard Test screen 6 Press Q to exit the Telnet Client diagnostics utility Performing a Scan Test Use the Telnet Client diagnostics utility to perform a scan test A scan test allows you to verify the type and value of scanned data The scan test utility does not process any scan handlers scan identifiers or pre or post amble strings However scan identifiers that you have configured are added to the scan To use the diagnostics utility to perform a scan test 1 In the Telnet Client access the diagnostics utility The Program Diagnostics screen appears 2 Select S for Scan MSR Test The Scan MSR Test screen appears 3 Use the scanner on the mobile device to perform a test scan The Scan MSR Test screen displa
45. in a Telnet session e Whether the vertical or horizontal scrollbars display during an active Telnet session Use the Configuration Manager to customize these and other display features of the Telnet Client Table B 2 provides a list of display options and the parameters in the Configuration Manager that are used to customize these options Display Option Location in the Configuration Manager Parameter Name Default Setting Hide Windows Start Emulation gt Display WinCE Hide Start lt Show Standard Menu Menu Start Menu gt Hide Telnet Client Emulation gt Display WinCE Hide Menu lt No gt Menu Hide the Telnet Client Emulation gt Display WinCE Hide Vertical lt Yes gt Vertical Scrollbar Scrollbar Hide the Telnet Client Emulation gt Display WinCE Hide lt Yes gt Horizontal Scrollbar Horizontal Scrollbar Create a Key Emulation gt Display WinCE Menu Toggle lt Default gt No key Sequence to Hide Key sequence Reveal the Telnet configured Client command bar Specify the Font that Emulation gt Display WinCE Font Name lt Standard gt Emulation Uses Specify the Font Size Emulation gt Display WinCE Font Size lt 7 gt that Emulation Uses Table B 2 Customizing the Telnet Client Display To configure a display setting 1 Access the Configuration Manager Appendix B Common Configuration Tasks 235 2 Inthe Configuration
46. modify The emulation parameters are grouped by category The following list describes the different categories COM Parameters in this category configure the function of the COM port on mobile devices Emulation Parameters in this category configure terminal emulation functions on mobile devices Scanner Parameters in this category configure the function of bar code scanners on mobile devices When you select a parameter in the left pane information about the parameter displays in the right pane Figure 4 12 78 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide K termcfg bin Emulation Parameters File Edit Yalue View Help Dea x Com Port Be Com Port Baud Rate e Com Port Block Data Select the Baud Rate to be used for Com Port communications Com Port Data Bits Options are Com Port Data End Char 1200 Com Port Data Entry Mode 2400 Com Port Data Start Char 4800 Com Port Data Terminator 9600 i 19200 o Com Port Data Timeout 38400 e Com Port Flow Control 57600 e Com Port For IO 115200 o Com Port Ignore DSR Com Port Ignore Nulls Default 9600 E Com Port IO Screen ID Figure 4 12 Emulation Parameter Information Modifying Emulation Parameters Determine the emulation parameters that you want to modify and use the Configuration Manager to make modifications To modify an emulation parameter 1 Access the Configuration Manager 2 In the left pane of the Confi
47. only integer values are valid Default 0 204 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Reset Required Indicates the situations that require the user to press 5250 3270 Only the reset key Options include e On All Messages Requires a reset on screens that display information on line 24 the bottom display line On Errors Requires a reset on screens that have an error indicator e Never Requires the user to use a reset but Telnet Client automatically performs the reset when it detects an error indicator Possible Values lt OnErrors gt lt On All Messages gt lt Never gt Default lt Disabled gt Use Enter As Reset Indicates whether the enter key on the mobile device functions as the reset key when the mobile device is in an error state Possible Values lt Enabled gt lt Disabled gt Default lt Disabled gt Font Settings Use the Font tab in the Settings dialog box to configure the way that text displays for the host connection Chapter 11 Manually Configuring the Telnet Client 205 The following list describes the configurable options in the Font tab Name Indicates the font that the Telnet Client uses to display text in the emulation screen Possible Values Any font installed on the mobile device Default Values lt Courier New gt Size Indicates the size in points in which text displays in the emulation screens Possible Values 6 24 Default Value 7 Weight Indicates
48. see Configuring the Number of Concurrent Sessions on page 123 When the Telnet Client is configured to support multiple sessions then multiple connection options appear in the Telnet Client Options menu Initiating an Additional Telnet Session If you have configured the Telnet Client to allow multiple Telnet sessions and the Telnet Client is engaged in one or more Telnet sessions you may initiate a new Telnet session from the Options menu 138 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide To initiate an additional Telnet session 1 Ensure that the Telnet Client is configured to allow multiple concurrent sessions 2 Access the Telnet Client Options menu The Options menu displays the available sessions between 1 and 4 and indicates which sessions are connected to a host and which are unconnected 3 From the Options menu select an unconnected session that you want to use to connect to the host Figure 8 8 Configure View About Telnet Figure 8 8 Available Unconnected Telnet Session The Telnet Client now displays the default screen The default screen ER to connect to a host prompts you to press ENT 4 Pressthe Enter key The Select Host dialog box appears Chapter 8 Using the Telnet Client 139 5 Use the Select Host dialog box to select the host with which you want to establish a Telnet session 6 Select OK The Telnet Client attempts to connect to the host that you h
49. session Possible Values 1 50 alpha numeric characters Default lt None gt Address Indicates the IP address or host name of the host system Possible Values Any valid IP address host name or web address Default lt None gt Port Indicates the TCP port on which the host system is listening for Telnet connections Possible Values 0 65535 Default 23 Emulation Indicates the type of emulation that the host system uses Available Options lt IBM 5251 11 gt lt IBM 3278 2 gt lt IBM 3279 2 gt lt IBM 3279 2E gt lt VT100 gt lt VT220 gt lt HP gt lt WEB gt Default lt IBM 5251 11 gt Save Select this button to save the host profile and close the Edit Host Profile dialog box 194 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide More Select this button to access other emulation type specific parameters for the host profile Config Select this button to modify the emulation parameters for the host profile More 5250 Options The More 5250 Options dialog box appears when the following criteria are met e You set the emulation type is to 5250 in the Edit Host Profile dialog box e You click More in the Edit Host Profile dialog box Chapter 11 Manually Configuring the Telnet Client 195 The following list describes the options and configurable parameters in the More 5250 Options dialog box Device Name Indicates the workstation ID that mobile devices use to connect to the host system Thi
50. session is connected Key Clicks Turns key clicks on off Quiet Turns quiet mode on off 148 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Info Diags Alpha Num Func Punc Cfg Shows hides the following information about the mobile device e Telnet Client version information e MAC address e IP address e ESSID Allows you to access the Telnet Client diagnostic tools Displays the alpha keys for WEB emulation including az e Shift Ctl Alt e Esc Tab Caps Enter Space Displays the numeric keyboard for WEB emulation including 0 9 e Shft Esc Tab Ins Enter Space Displays the function keys for WEB emulation including e F1 F24 Displays the punctuation keys for WEB emulation including e Punctuation keys e Enter Space Display the virtual emulation keyboard Chapter 8 Using the Telnet Client 149 Off Hides the virtual keyboard Arrow Keys Moves the web page up and down or from side to side Using Screen Panning By default the screen panning feature of the Telnet Client is enabled Screen panning feature of the Telnet Client allows a user to use the stylus to move around an emulation screen When screen panning is enabled a user can tap and drag the stylus and scroll across the emulation screen Screen panning has two modes of operation e Standard By default standard screen panning is enabled on the Telnet Client When standard screen panning is enabled
51. the Script Editor to create new scripts or modify existing scripts Keyboard Builder Use the Keyboard Builder to generate virtual keyboards for your Telnet Client You may create any number of virtual keyboards to meet the needs of your production environment Configuration Support Matrix Depending on the Telnet Client installation and configuration utility that you are using the applications and tools that allow you to configure Telnet Client features may not be available Table2 1 provides information about the configuration tools that are available for your chosen installation and configuration method Emulation Key Deployment Host Para Local SSL board Method Profiles meters ization Support Scripting Builder Avalanche Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes ActiveSync Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Third Party Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Application You may configure scripting through the Telnet Client interface on the mobile device Table 2 1 Telnet Client Configuration Support Matrix Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration 21 Using Avalanche Manager to Configure the Telnet Client You may use the Avalanche framework to update the Telnet Client configuration To configure the Telnet Client through Avalanche Manager 1 Ensure that the Telnet Client Avalanche package is installed in Avalanche Manager NOTE For more information about installing the Telnet Client in Avalanche Manager see the
52. the screen scrolls in the direction that the user drags the stylus across the screen Standard screen panning simulates the effect of dragging the display of the mobile device over the emulation screen Reversed When reversed screen panning is enabled the screen scrolls in the opposite direction that the user drags the stylus Reverse screen panning simulates the effect of dragging the emulation screen beneath a fixed view port that is mobile device display NOTE For information about configuring screen panning see Configuring Screen Panning on page 130 Using ActiveText By default the ActiveText feature of the Telnet Client is enabled ActiveText allows the Telnet Client to identify menu items and functions in an emulation screen and convert them to interactive objects that a user can double click to execute When a string of text is turned into ActiveText a user can perform the following actions on the ActiveText object 150 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide e Single click A single click highlights the string of text and indicates that it has become an ActiveText object Double click A double click executes the menu item or the function that has been converted to an ActiveText object You can configure the Telnet Client to recognize two types of text strings that will be converted to ActiveText objects e Simple number menu item e AS 400 style function key NOTE For information about config
53. the variable a different initial value Figure 5 10 New Variable Selecting Host Profiles For each script you can specify which host profiles will be supported by that script You may select host profiles from the Host Profiles tab If the script is generated by script capturing it is a good idea to limit that script to a host profile that was in use when the script was captured The default no host profile allows the script to be run when any host profile is used To select host profiles 1 From the Script Editor select the Host Profiles tab Figure 5 11 Chapter 5 Scripting 95 Script Editor General Actions Boolean Variables Number Variables String Variables Host Profiles Add each of the host profiles that this script will support If this list is empty the script will support any host profile Figure 5 11 Host Profiles Tab 2 Click Add The Select Host dialog box opens Figure 5 12 Select Host test2 Figure 5 12 Selecting Host Profiles 3 Select which host you want to use from the list of hosts 96 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide NOTE If you have not created any host profiles this dialog box will be empty 4 Click OK The host appears in the Host tab Figure 5 13 Script Editor PR General Actions Boolean Variables Number Variables String Variables Host Profiles Add each of the host profiles that this script will support If this list is e
54. the weight that is applied to text in the emulation screens Possible Values lt Normal gt lt Bold gt Default Value lt Normal gt Left Clipping Indicates the amount of white space in font points that the Telnet Client crops from the left of the font Possible Values Up to 255 characters but only integer values are valid Default Value 0 Right Clipping Indicates the amount of white space in font points that the Telnet Client crops from the right of the font Possible Values Up to 255 characters but only integer values are valid Default Values 0 206 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Top Clipping Bottom Clipping Display Settings Indicates the amount of white space in font points that the Telnet Client crops from the top of the font Possible Values Up to 255 characters but only integer values are valid Default Values 0 Indicates the amount of white space in font points that the Telnet Client crops from the bottom of the font Possible Values Up to 255 characters but only integer values are valid Default Value 0 Use the Display tab in the Settings dialog box to configure how the Telnet Client displays The following list describes the configurable options in the Display tab Menu Hide Menu Button Hide Menu Text Box Indicates whether the Telnet Client displays the Telnet Client menu during an active Telnet session Possible Values lt Enabled gt
55. to 992 which is the well known port number for SSL Telnet communication If the host system uses a different port then change the port to the correct setting Chapter 3 Host Profiles 41 To configure a host profile to use SSL 1 Access the Host Profiles dialog box 2 From the left panel of the dialog box select the host profile that you want to configure 3 Depending on the connection requirements for the host profile select one of the following e Ifthe host profile specifies a direct connection to a server then enable the Use SSL TLS Encryption option box in the Host tab Figure 3 3 e Ifthe host profile specifies a connection to a Wavelink TermProxy server then enable the Use SSL TLS Encryption option box in the TermProxy tab NOTE You will not be able to configure the Use SSL TLS Encryption option box in the TermProxy tab until you select an option from the TermProxy Server menu list kn Host Profiles Host Language VT Settings Autologin Configuration Name Type Host 1 vT100 Address Patt 192 160 1 2 392 M On i New Delete Cancel OK Figure 3 3 Enabling SSL for a Host Profile 42 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide 4 After you have finished configuring the host profile click OK The new host profiles configuration is saved to the host system 5 Download the new host profiles configuration to the mobile device NOTE For information about using the
56. use a licensed program in a network without written permission from Wavelink The user agrees to maintain Wavelink s copyright notice on the licensed programs delivered hereunder and to include the same on any authorized copies it makes in whole or in part The user agrees not to decompile disassemble decode or reverse engineer any licensed program delivered to the user or any portion thereof Wavelink reserves the right to make changes to any software or product to improve reliability function or design The information in this document is bound by the terms of the end user license agreement Table of Contents Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 9 IDecument AssumptGns s ae 2s a ernest eee et 9 Document Conventions o peie dea A cence een eens 9 Document Revision History 0 0 0 0 cece cee eee eens 11 About the Telnet Client 0 0 0 0 0 0c ccc cece eet e nee ene 11 Telnet Client Overview 0 0c cece eee eee tenet eee 11 Deployment Methods 6 c cece eee eee eee 11 Telnet Client Components n nsss snurrer rrn eee eee eee 12 About Host Profiles 2 0 0 0 0 00 ccc ccc cece eee 12 About Emulation Parameters 00 0 cee eee eee eee 12 About Localization 0 0 000 e ccc cee tenn eae 13 About SSLe slisse ota a ar e i a dee adi Dene 28 13 About Scripting sisie rieri eis ea ees a eke 13 About Keyboard Creator 6 0 6 0 cece cece e eee 13 Telnet Client Functionality
57. you to create and import virtual keyboards for the Telnet Client NOTE For more information about using the Keyboard Creator see Chapter 6 Keyboard Creator on page 107 e Select Localization to configure the Localization settings for the Telnet Client 6 After you have configured the new settings for the Telnet Client use Avalanche Manager to deploy the new configuration to the mobile device NOTE For information about deploying Telnet Client configurations to the mobile device see Deploying Configurations on page 24 Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration 23 Using Microsoft ActiveSync to Configure the Telnet Client Use the Microsoft ActiveSync installation and configuration utility to configure host profiles emulation parameters and localization After you have created the configuration push the configuration files to the mobile device over a Microsoft ActiveSync connection between the host system and the mobile device To configure the Telnet Client using Microsoft ActiveSync 1 Ensure that the Microsoft ActiveSync Telnet Client installation and configuration utility is installed on the host system NOTE For more information about installing and using the Microsoft ActiveSync installation and configuration utility see the Telnet Client reference guide for your mobile device 2 Launch the installation and configuration utility on the host system The Wavelink Product Configuration dialog box app
58. 0 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Find what pasword Search all text Cancel Figure 4 14 Inputting a String to Find 3 Enable the Search all text checkbox to search not only the parameters but also the help files 4 Click Find Next to begin the search Continue to click Find Next until you locate the parameter or information for which you are searching Switching to Alphabetized View By default emulation parameters are displayed in a hierarchical tree view You may switch to an alphabetized view if you desire When the alphabetized view is enabled the Configuration Manager displays the emulation parameters in alphabetical order To switch to the alphabetized view in Configuration Manager 1 In the Configuration Manager access the View menu 2 Inthe View menu disable the Tree Mode option The Configuration Manager now displays the emulation parameters in an alphabetized list Figure 4 15 Chapter 4 Emulation Parameters 81 Se termcfg bin Emulation Parameters File Edit Yalue View Help D x Add Scan Identifier Adjust System Yolume All Scans Strip End E All Scans Strip Start Allow Scan Shead Alpha Keyboard Name Alternate Escape Character 4uto Connect Session Auto Reset Delay Auto Send Auto Send Scans Auto login Backspace Key Beep Delay BBR AR ERR RR E E ooo 60660696 66 6 0 96 90 EB EB Figure 4 15 Alphabetized View in the Configuration Manager 82
59. 003 Windows Mobile 5 0 Windows 2000 XP and Windows CE NET 4 2 5 0 NOTE The Industrial Browser is included in Telnet Client 6 0 and later versions The Telnet Client Industrial Browser requires a license for full functionality There are two ways to license Telnet Client Industrial Browser e Ifyou do not currently have a Telnet Maintenance license you can purchase a Telnet Client 6 0 Standalone Browser license A separate Browser Maintenance license is also available e Ifyou currently have a Telnet Maintenance license you can purchase an Industrial Browser add on license Browser Maintenance is included 160 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide NOTE For more information on licensing see Chapter 7 Licensing on page 119 Industrial Browser Host Profile Settings This section describes the parameters of each tab used to configure WEB emulation settings in the Host Profiles dialog box NOTE For more information on Host Profile Settings see Host Profiles on page 33 HTTP Proxy Use the HTTP Proxy tab to configure proxy connections for WEB emulation HTTPS Proxy Access List Configuration Host HTTP Proxy Connection Type Use Proxy Server v Proxy Server Port 8080 C Do not use the proxy server when contacting local hosts Hosts without a period in their name Figure 9 1 Configuring the HTTP Proxy tab Chapter 9 Industrial Browser WEB Emulation 161 The follo
60. 07 viewing license information 258 viewing real time statistics 184 virtual keyboard 5250 3270 143 using 141 VT HP 145 WEB 145 VT HP virtual keyboard 145 VTXX settings 199 Ww Wavelink contact information 261 web pages developing 165 IDA Commands 170 META tags 165 printing 167 scanner 168 specifying the home page 165 symbologies 169 WEB settings Access List 159 HTTP Proxy 159 HTTPS Proxy 159 WEB virtual keyboard 145 WEP automatic 263 defined 269 static wep 269 Windows CE 269 Windows Enabler 270 WINS 270 workstation id configuring 246
61. 6 Modifying Emulation Parameters 600 cece eee eee 78 Using the Find Function 0 cece cece eee eee 79 Switching to Alphabetized View 00 ccc cece eee eee 80 Chapter 5 Scripting 83 Overview of Scripting serina teat dig dud a Sad ed 83 Launching the Script Editor ananas cece eens 84 Creating Scripts Using the Script Editor 00 c eee aes 86 Configuring the Script Name 06 e cece cece eee eee 87 Selecting the Activation Method 00 cece eee ee eee 87 Select from Menu 0 ccc cc cece eect a nee 88 On Key Combination srren cee irn ia Anp cee eens 88 When Session Connects 00 0c cece cece ence eens 89 On Barcode MSR or RFID Scan 0 cee cece eens 90 On Sereen Updates i 4 224 280k ja ees eee 91 Creating the Script Code 6 cece eee eee 92 Creating Variables uey e bedded bealita ket eee dy 92 Selecting Host Profiles nunan cece cece eee eee ee 94 Performing Script Capturing 0 c eee 96 Editing Scripts d0 5tans 228 joe EAE EE sine dete eee 100 Importing Scripts ss asisas ais nse tke Site tcr es Sais ag cS RA 100 Saving and Exporting Scripts 0 ccc cece eee eee eee 102 Table of Contents Deploying Seripts y oes ev ka eh Sgudle a fad oe tals a Gace ean Executing Scripts 2 s 4 se neet tia A Rep aes Se ees Select from Menu 0 ccc cc te teen teen eee nee On Key Combination s serasi sies peenei sai
62. 79 using 76 configuration support matrix 20 configuring activetext 240 autologin for VT emulation 243 emulation parameters 64 failover 47 host profiles 35 IP printing 232 key macros 237 license server IP address 233 272 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide number of concurrent sessions 231 passwords 229 scan handlers 241 screen panning 238 session monitor 178 Telnet Client 18 Telnet Client display settings 234 Telnet Client lockdown 235 Telnet Client with Avalanche Manager 21 Telnet Client with Microsoft ActiveSync 23 telnet negotiation strings for VT emulation 244 TermProxy only connections 45 workstation IDs for 5250 3270 emulation 246 connecting to hosts 129 contact information 261 creating script code 92 cursor settings 209 deleting host profiles 38 demo license using 126 deploying configurations 24 configurations via Avalanche Manager 25 configurations via Microsoft ActiveSync 31 deploying keyboards 117 deploying scripts 104 developing web pages 165 DHCP 264 diagnostics utility accessing 151 performing a keyboard test 152 performing a scan test 154 performing a Windows keyboard test 155 diagnostics utility using 151 disconnecting a Telnet session 135 display settings 206 display settings configuring 234 DNS 265 document assumptions 9 conventions 9 revision history 11 edit autologin 196 editing scripts 100 emulation parameters about 12 63 configuring 64 define
63. Client including Configuring Passwords Configuring the Number of Concurrent Sessions Configuring IP Printing Configuring License Server IP Address Configuring Telnet Client Display Settings Configuring Telnet Client Lockdown Configuring Key Macros Configuring Screen Panning Configuring ActiveText Configuring Scan Handlers Configuring Autologin for VT Emulation Configuring Telnet Negotiation Strings for VT Emulation Configuring Workstation IDs for 5250 3270 Emulation Enabling Battery Strength and Signal Strength Icons Configuring Passwords Certain components of the Telnet Client are password protected Users at the mobile device must supply a password to perform the following functions Manually configure host profiles Manually configure per host emulation parameters Exit the Telnet Client 230 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide NOTE By default an exit password is not configured If an exit password is not configured users are not prompted for a password when they choose to exit the Telnet Client application Table B 1 provides information about and describes where each of these parameters can be configured in host profiles Location in Configuration Function Manager Parameter Name Default Setting Configure Host Emulation gt RF Config Password SYSTEM Profiles Common Configure Per Host Emulation gt Term Config CONFIG Emulation Common Password Parameters Exit Telnet Client Emulation
64. Client User s Guide A Host Profiles Figure 3 10 Configuring IBM Settings abcd a b c d Chapter 3 Host Profiles 57 The following list provides information about the configurable parameters in the IBM Settings tab Workstation ID VT Settings Indicates the workstation ID that mobile devices use to connect to the host system This includes static characters and the following switches which are used to capture dynamic data that is specific to each mobile device e a d Captures specific octets of the IP address of the mobile device For example use a b c d to capture all four IP octets of the address of the mobile device or use d to capture only the last octet of the IP address of the mobile device e m r Captures specific octets of the MAC address of the mobile device For example use p q r to capture the last three octets of the MAC address of the mobile device e s Captures the session number e t Captures the Avalanche terminal ID of the mobile device If the mobile device is not an Avalanche client then this parameter is not valid Possible Values 0 20 alpha numeric characters plus switches see above Default Value None NOTE IBM hosts usually truncate workstation IDs that are more than 10 characters Also the workstation ID should not begin with a numeric character Use the VT Settings tab in the Host Profiles dialog box to configure a Telnet negotiation
65. Download the new configuration to the mobile device NOTE For more information about modifying configuration parameters and using the Configuration Manager see Chapter 4 Emulation Parameters on page 63 Configuring Scan Handlers Use the Configuration Manager to configure scan handlers Scan handlers allow you to define special functions that are applied to the processing of a scan A scan handler allows you to strip data from the beginning or end of a scan and or to replace certain characters within a scan To configure a scan handler 1 Access the Configuration Manager 2 In Configuration Manager locate and right click the Scanner gt Common gt Scan Handler parameter A menu list appears 3 Click Add The Scan Handler dialog box appears 242 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide 4 Use the Scan Handler dialog box to configure a new scan handler Figure B 11 Scan Handler Enter the Scan Handler Noses Cancel Figure B 11 Configuring a Scan Handler 5 Click OK 6 The new scan handler now appears beneath the Scan Handler parameter in the Configuration Manager Figure B 12 5 Scanner O Codabar O Code11 O Codei28 O Code39 Code93 E Common Add Scan Identifier All Scans Strip End All Scans Strip Start Allow Scan Ahead Auto Send Scans Bidir Redundancy Disable Scanner No Scanner Configuration Remove Barcode Header Scan Escape Code Scan Handler e N O SE6
66. FONT DISABL GI e IDA ZOOM ENAB E or IDA FONT ENABLE ES Eal e IDA ZOOM LARGER or IDA FONT LARGER e IDA ZOOM LARGEST or IDA FONT LARGEST Fa e IDA ZOOM M DIUM or IDA FONT MEDIUM e IDA ZOOM MINUS or IDA FONT MINUS e IDA ZOOM PLUS or IDA FONT PLUS e IDA ZOOM SMALLER or IDA FONT SMAL rl Ww e IDA ZOOM SMALLEST or IDA FONT SMALLEST IDA_KEYBOARD_WEB IDA_KEYBOARD_SHOW or IDA_KEYBOARD_UP Using one of these commands causes the emulation on screen keyboard to be displayed Chapter 9 Industrial Browser WEB Emulation 173 IDA_KEYBOARD_NUM or IDA_KEYBOARD_NUMERIC Using one of these commands causes the numeric on screen keyboard to be displayed IDA_KEYBOARD_NONE IDA_KEYBOARD_HIDE or IDA_KEYBOARD_DOWN These commands cause the emulation and numeric on screen keyboards to be hidden IDA_REPRINT Using this command causes the last data supplied to the printer to be sent again The print data will remain available until something else is printed or until the session is disconnected IDA_SCAN_DISABLE or IDA_SCAN_SUSPEND Use one of these commands to disable the bar code scanner When the bar code scanner is disabled pressing the mobile device trigger will have no effect IDA_SCAN_DISABLE or IDA_SCAN_RESUME Using one of these commands enables the bar code scanner The bar code scanner will not actually
67. I From the list of licenses that are installed select the license that you want to remove Click Remove License The LicenseServer dialog box appears and requests confirmation of the deletion Click Yes The license is deleted from the license server and removed from the license server GUI 260 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Appendix D Wavelink Contact Information 261 Appendix D Wavelink Contact Information If you have comments or questions regarding this product please contact Wavelink Customer Service via email or telephone Email customerservice wavelink com Phone 425 823 0111 262 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Glossary 263 Glossary 802 11 a b access point ad hoc mode Agent AP automatic WEP Avalanche Agent Avalanche Client Avalanche Enabler The IEEE standards for wireless Ethernet 802 11 provides for wireless networking speeds up to 2 Mbps at 2 4 GHz 802 11b provides wireless networking speeds up to 11 Mbps at 2 4 GHz 802 11a provides wireless networking speeds up to 54 Mbps at 5 GHz A device that acts as a bridge between wireless LANs and wired LANs A mode of operation in wireless networks wherein wireless devices communicate directly with each other without the use of an access point Also sometimes referred to as peer to peer mode or an independent basic service set IBSS In the context of Avalanche Manager an Avalanche Agent Se
68. MACROPDF MACROMICROPDF MAXICODE MATRIX20F5 MICROPDF MSI OCR PDF417 GI POSICOD POSTNET QRCODE RSS14 RSSEXPANDED RSSLIMITE SIGNATUR TELEPEN LC39 RIOPTIC39 CE128 UO Gl OG Go go wa W we Q In addition to the preceding symbologies the value ALL DECODERS can be used to enable or disable all the symbologies For example To enable only UPCA use the META tags in this order lt meta http equiv ALL DECODERS lt meta http equiv UPCA con IDA Commands content Disabled gt tent Enabled gt IDA commands are special values used to invoke a device action program action or emulator action within the Telnet Client Industrial Browser These values can be specified in many of the special META tags described above as URLs for the user to click on or called inside JavaScript functions For example lt a href ida IDA_SI Close the session lt a gt Or ESSION DISCONNECT gt E Chapter 9 Industrial Browser WEB Emulation 171 lt script language javascript gt function OnError Disconnect the Session location href ida IDA SESSION DISCONNECT Alternate Method document location ida IDA SESSION DISCONNECT Another Alternate Method window navigate ida IDA SESSION DISCONNECT lt script gt
69. Manager locate the display option that you want to modify see Table B 2 3 Use the dialog box for the parameter to configure the display option Figure B 5 WinCE Start Menu Start Menu Option Hide Start Menu v Cancel Figure B 5 Configuring the Telnet Client to Hide the Windows Start Menu 4 Click OK 5 Save the new configuration 6 Close the Configuration Manager and download the new configuration to the mobile device NOTE For more information about using the Configuration Manager see Chapter 4 Emulation Parameters on page 63 Configuring Telnet Client Lockdown You can configure several Telnet Client parameters to effectively lockdown the Telnet Client and prevent users at the mobile device from launching other applications on the mobile device NOTE When you configure Telnet Client lockdown record your passwords and key sequences in a secure location for administrative purposes By configuring lockdown you can effectively lock yourself out of the mobile device If you forget the passwords that you have configured you will be required to reboot the system and reconfigure the Telnet Client Use the Configuration Manager to lockdown the mobile device 236 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Table B 3 lists the parameters in the Configuration Manager that you must use to effectively lockdown the Telnet Client Location in the Parameter to Modify Configuration Manager P
70. P address LAN lease localization A device on a local network through which data to other networks is routed Also called a router Graphical User Interface A server or workstation that hosts a specific software or network service A service of the TNCE Client that allows you to install pre configured host information such as IP address and Telnet service TCP port on mobile devices Independent Basic Service Set See ad hoc mode Internet Control Messaging Protocol Part of the TCP IP protocol suite that provides services for testing IP network connections A special value used to invoke a device action program action or emulator action within the Telnet Client Industrial Browser A wireless network configuration wherein devices communicate with each other through an access point Internet Protocol address A virtual address that uniquely identifies a network connection Local Area Network A DHCP lease The parameters surrounding the IP address a client has obtained from a DHCP server A service of the TNCE Client that allows you to configure the TNCE Client to display in a specific language Glossary 267 MAC address Management Console MB Mbps META tag mobile device net mask network profile orphaned package ping RAM Media Access Controller address The hard coded layer 2 address of a network connection which consists of a 12 digit hexadecimal number The first 6 hexade
71. Scan Identifier HR HR RR B B B B E coco oe 6 6 OO gt Figure B 12 Scan Handler in the Configuration Manager 7 Save the new configuration Appendix B Common Configuration Tasks 243 8 Close the Configuration Manager 9 Download the new configuration to the mobile device NOTE For more information about modifying configuration parameters and using the Configuration Manager see Chapter 4 Emulation Parameters on page 63 Configuring Autologin for VT Emulation You can configure the mobile device to send automatic responses to prompts from a host This allows for automatic login for VT HP emulation Because autologin is specific to each host system autologin is configured in the Host Profiles dialog box To configure a mobile device for automatic login to a host 1 2 Access the Host Profiles dialog box From the list of host profiles in the Host Profiles dialog box select the host for which you want to configure autologin parameters Ensure that you have selected a VT type or HP emulation type from the Emulation drop down menu in the Host tab of the Host Profiles dialog box If you have not selected VT HP emulation you will not be able to configure a autologin Select the Autologin tab Configure the Autologin tab Figure B 13 244 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide A Host Profiles TermProxy 1 Language VT Settings Autologin Configs gt CFG in Prompts te
72. Server Addresses Allow web servers on the local network subnet Add Address Delete Address Using the Industrial Browser A list of web addresses that the Telnet Client is permitted to connect with Possible Values Any valid IP address host name or web address Default Value lt None gt Indicates whether the Telnet Client can connect with any web server or only with severs on the local network Possible Values lt Enabled gt lt Disabled gt Default Value lt Disabled gt Select this button to add a new IP or web address to the list of addresses that Telnet Client is permitted to connect with Select this button to delete any address in the list This section provides information about using the Telnet Client Industrial Browser including the following e Basic Navigation e Specifying the Home Page Basic Navigation The Telnet Client Industrial Browser interface provides basic commands for navigating web pages To navigate within the Industrial Browser 1 Tap and hold the on the screen A menu appears Chapter 9 Industrial Browser WEB Emulation 165 2 From this menu you can select from the following options Back Returns the browser to the previous web page Forward Returns to the screen displayed before Back was selected Stop Stops the web page from loading Refresh Reloads the current web page Home Returns the browser to the specified home page Text Size Displays a menu w
73. Telnet Client when you choose to install the Telnet Client via the Avalanche framework Avalanche installed Telnet Clients offer the following Avalanche integrated features Session Monitor Allows you to monitor and to take control of the Telnet Client remotely from the Avalanche Management Console Real Time Statistics Allows you to view real time statistics including session length and number of scans from the Avalanche Client Controls dialog box in the Avalanche Management Console To take advantage of the Avalanche features of the Telnet Client your Avalanche environment must meet the following requirements Avalanche Manager 3 5 or greater version for Session Monitor Avalanche Manager 3 4 or greater version for Real Time Statistics Avalanche Enabler 3 x or greater version A valid Avalanche license for the mobile device running the Telnet Client A valid platform or maintenance license for the Telnet Client Telnet Client 5 x or greater version 178 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Using Session Monitor The Session Monitor utility allows you to view the Telnet Client on a mobile device from the Avalanche Management Console Session Monitor includes an override feature that allows you to take control of the Telnet Client on the mobile device Session Monitor also includes a logging feature that allows you to create a trace for Telnet sessions This sections provides the following information e Enabling Session Mo
74. Telnet Session where lt n gt indicates the Telnet session 1 4 and lt x gt indicates the time set in the Telnet Average Time Display property Telnet Session lt n gt RFID Displays the number of RFID scans per lt x gt seconds for the Telnet Session where lt n gt indicates the Telnet session 1 4 and lt x gt indicates the time set in the Telnet Average Time Display property RFID scan information displays only if the mobile device supports RFID scanning Modifying Real Time Statistics While many of the Telnet session parameters indicate they are changeable you should only modify RealTimeStatsInterval Telnet Average Time Total and Telnet Average Time Display To modify a statistic 1 From the Device View of Management Console right click the device you want to monitor 2 Select Client Settings The Avalanche Client Controls dialog box opens 3 Click the Properties tab 4 Click the Value column of the statistic you want to change 5 Type the new Value 6 Click the Apply Changes button 7 Update the device to download the new property values to the device NOTE If the Telnet Client is currently running modified real time statistics will not display until the next real time statistics transmit to Avalanche Manager For example if you modify the RealTimeStatsInterval property 188 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide from 300 seconds to five 5 seconds it may take the remaining seconds of the previous 300
75. Text Size menu to be disabled so it cannot be selected by the user NOTE The IDA options to set the zoom level text size are not affected and will still work IDA_ZOOM_ENABLE or IDA_FONT_ENABLE Use these commands to enable the Text Size menu so it can be selected by the user IDA_ZOOM_LARGER or IDA_FONT_LARGER Using one of these commands causes the Industrial Browser to display the text using a large text size NOTE This is a global setting Other Telnet sessions Internet Explorer and Pocket Internet Explorer will default to using this text size as well 176 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide IDA_ZOOM_LARGEST or IDA_FONT_LARGEST Using one of these commands causes the Industrial Browser to display the text using the largest text size supported by the browser NOTE This is a global setting Other Telnet sessions Internet Explorer and Pocket Internet Explorer will default to using this text size as well IDA_ZOOM_MEDIUM or IDA_FONT_MEDIUM Using one of these commands causes the Industrial Browser to display the text using a medium text size NOTE This is a global setting Other Telnet sessions Internet Explorer and Pocket Internet Explorer will default to using this text size as well IDA_ZOOM_MINUS or IDA_FONT_MINUS These commands cause the Industrial Browser to display the text using the next smaller text size than the current text size NOTE This is a global setting Other Tel
76. W Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide wltn ug 20060818 04 Revised 8 18 06 ii Copyright 2006 by Wavelink Corporation All rights reserved Wavelink Corporation 6985 South Union Park Avenue Suite 335 Midvale Utah 84047 Telephone 801 316 9000 Fax 801 316 9099 Email customerservice wavelink com Website http www wavelink com Email sales wavelink com No part of this publication may be reproduced or used in any form or by any electrical or mechanical means without permission in writing from Wavelink Corporation This includes electronic or mechanical means such as photocopying recording or information storage and retrieval systems The material in this manual is subject to change without notice The software is provided strictly on an as is basis All software including firmware furnished to the user is on a licensed basis Wavelink grants to the user a non transferable and non exclusive license to use each software or firmware program delivered hereunder licensed program Except as noted below such license may not be assigned sublicensed or otherwise transferred by the user without prior written consent of Wavelink No right to copy a licensed program in whole or in part is granted except as permitted under copyright law The user shall not modify merge or incorporate any form or portion of a licensed program with other program material create a derivative work from a licensed program or
77. _STOP or IDA_STOP 0 000005 175 IDA_ZOOM_DISABLE or IDA_FONT_DISABLE 175 IDA_ZOOM_ENABLE or IDA_FONT_ENABLE 175 IDA_ZOOM_LARGER or IDA_FONT_LARGER 175 IDA_ZOOM_LARGEST or IDA_FONT_LARGEST 175 IDA_ZOOM_MEDIUM or IDA_FONT_MEDIUM 175 IDA_ZOOM_MINUS or IDA_FONT_MINUS 176 IDA_ZOOM_PLUS or IDA_FONT_PLUS 176 IDA_ZOOM_SMALLER or IDA_FONT_SMALLER 176 IDA_ZOOM_SMALLEST or IDA_FONT_SMALLEST 176 Chapter 10 Avalanche Integration 177 Overview of Avalanche Integration 6 00 cece cece 177 Using Session Monitor 2 0 6 eee 178 Enabling Session Monitor 0000 c cece e eee ee 178 Configuring Session Monitor 0006 c cece eee 178 Launching Session Monitor 0000 c eee eee ee 180 Session Override 0 0c cc ec cece nen rere 181 Tracing SESSIONS a e s aa eis o Sie Sia Site Sterner ues A ielk E eS A 182 Using Real Time Statistics 06 c eee eee eens 183 Viewing Real Time Statistics n 6 cc cece eens 184 Modifying Real Time Statistics 00 c cece e eee eee 187 Chapter 11 Manually Configuring the Telnet Client 189 Manually Configuring Host Profiles 000 c cece ee eee eee 189 Accessing Host Profiles 2 2 0 0 6 0 c cece cece eens 189 Creating a New Host Profile 0 0 cece eee eee eee 190 Modifying an Existing Host Profile
78. about downloading configuration to mobile devices see Deploying Configurations on page 24 Using Avalanche Manager If you used Avalanche Manager to deploy the Telnet Client to the mobile device use the Telnet Client software package in Avalanche Manager to access and configure per host emulation parameters To access per host emulation parameters from Avalanche Manager 1 On the host system launch Avalanche Manager and connect to the Agent 2 Inthe Avalanche Agents tree locate and right click the Telnet Client software package A menu list appears 3 From the menu list select Configure Package gt Host Profiles Figure 4 8 Configure Package gt Host Profiles Copy Package Emulation Parameters Delete Package Script Editor Enable Package Keyboard Creator Localization Figure 4 8 Configuring Per Host Emulation Parameters from Avalanche The Host Profiles dialog box appears 4 From the list of host profiles select the host profile that you want to configure 5 Select the Configuration tab Figure 4 9 74 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide kn Host Profiles Figure 4 9 Accessing Per Host Emulation Parameters 6 Click Modify The Configuration Manager appears Figure 4 10 Chapter 4 Emulation Parameters 75 3 hostcfg bin Emulation Parameters ile Edit Yale View Help Configuration Manager The Configuration Manager presents the available emulation options Us
79. ace FieldExit Enter Arrow Keys e Tab Shft Space Displays the function keys for 5250 3270 emulation including e F1 F24 Roll Up Roll Down Enter Chapter 8 Using the Telnet Client 145 Func2 Displays other function keys for 5250 3270 emulation including Dup Print Clear e Attn Help Home e Insert Roll Up Roll Down e Delete SysRq Erlnp Reset Punc Displays punctuation characters for 5250 3270 emulation including e Various punctuation and mathematical symbols e Reset Field Exit Enter Alt Displays the basic virtual emulation keyboard For information about the keys in the basic virtual emulation keyboard see Using the Basic Virtual Emulation Keyboard on page 142 Off Hides the virtual keyboard Using the VT HP Virtual Emulation Keyboard Figure 8 14 shows the Telnet Client virtual emulation keyboard for VT HP emulation anf Jesclalw le tly ul o p lt ctr tab a Ts alt oh 3 kD enter caps z x e v b n jm Space Alpha Figure 8 14 Telnet Client VT HP Virtual Emulation Keyboard 146 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide The following list provides information about the various control keys that appear at the bottom of the VI HP virtual emulation keyboard Alpha Num Func Punc Cfg Displays the alpha keys for VT HP emulation including e a Z e Esc Caps lock Tab Space Enter Backspace e Shft Ctl Alt Display the numeric keyboa
80. address mapping Enabler Definition File A feature of the TNCE Client that allows you to pre configure and install terminal emulation related functions to a mobile device Terminal emulation related functions that apply to all host profiles that are configured on a mobile device Terminal emulation related functions that apply to only a specific host profile that is configured on a mobile device In the context of Avalanche Manager an Avalanche Enabler See Avalanche Enabler A software package that allows you to configure the various Avalanche Windows Enabler settings on a client from the Avalanche Management Console Specific to the Windows Enabler In the context of the Avalanche Enabler SDK a set of parameters that a developer specifies that are used by the Avalanche Enabler SDK to produce an Avalanche Enabler The parameters of the profile are stored in an edf file See Avalanche Enabler SDK Extended Service Set ID The identifier of an extended service set for devices that are participating in an infrastructure mode wireless LAN File Transfer Protocol A TCP based service that provides connection oriented file transfers A host system that provides FTP services Users are required to log into the FTP service to gain access to files that can be downloaded from the server 266 Telnet Client User s Guide gateway GUI host host profile IBSS ICMP IDA Commands infrastructure mode I
81. aken Licenses that have been taken display the MAC address of the mobile device that acquired the license Releasing a License You can use the license server GUI to free up a license This does not immediately force the client that holds the license to release that license Instead it frees the license for the license server to distribute to another mobile device You should make sure that the mobile device that previously acquired the license is not operating on the network To release a license 1 2 Access the license server GUI Locate the license that you want to release Click Release License The LicenseServer dialog box appears Click Yes The license server GUI now indicates that the client license is unassigned and can be distributed to another mobile device Viewing License Information You can use the license server GUI to view information about a license To view information about a license 1 2 3 Access the license server GUI From the list of installed licenses select the license that you want to view Click View License The View License dialog box appears and displays the details of the license Appendix C Using the Telnet Client License Server 259 4 Click Close to close the View License dialog box Removing a License If a license is no longer valid you may remove it from license server To remove a license from license server 1 2 Access the license server GU
82. and use e Session Specific Information This includes information on barcode MSR and RFID scanning session connect time and running time of the current session 184 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide By default the Telnet Client transmits emulation specific information to Avalanche Manager every five minutes 300 seconds You can modify this RealTimeStatsInterval property in the Properties tab of the Avalanche Client Controls dialog box This document provides the following information e Viewing real time statistics e Modifying real time statistics NOTE Real Time Statistics requires Avalanche Manager 3 4 or greater version and a valid Avalanche license for the mobile device Viewing Real Time Statistics You can view the real time statistics from the Properties tab of the Avalanche Client Controls dialog box To view the statistics 1 From the Device View of Management Console right click the device you want to monitor 2 Select Client Settings The Avalanche Client Controls dialog box opens 3 Click the Properties tab The Properties tab contains a number of entries specific to the Telnet Client Figure 10 5 Chapter 10 Avalanche Integration 185 Control Property Value Changeable Change Pending RogueScan APDelay 3600 Yes lal RogueScan AgeOut 24 Yes RogueScan Deviceldle 10 Yes RoqueScan DeviceTime 100 Yes RogueScan Filter 1 Yes RogueScan Supported 0 Serie
83. arameter Setting WinCE Hide Start Menu Emulation gt Display lt Hide Start Menu gt WinCE Hide Menu Emulation gt Display lt Yes gt WinCE Menu Toggle Key Emulation gt Display Do not configure a toggle key by default no toggle key is configured RF Config Password Emulation gt Common Configure a secure password Term Config Password Emulation gt Common Configure a secure password Program Exit Password Emulation gt Common Configure a secure password Program Exit Key Emulation gt Common Configure an exit key Hiding and preventing access to the Telnet Client is not mandatory to locking down the Telnet Client but provides an additional layer of security Table B 3 Configuring Telnet Client Lockdown To configure Telnet Client lockdown 1 Access the Configuration Manager 2 Inthe Configuration Manager modify the lockdown parameters see Table B 3 Figure B 6 provides an example WinCE Hide Menu Hide Menu Cancel z Figure B 6 Configuring One of the Parameters for Lockdown 3 Save the new configuration 4 Close the Configuration Manager and download the new configuration to the mobile device Appendix B Common Configuration Tasks 237 NOTE For more information about using the Configuration Manager see Chapter 4 Emulation Parameters on page 63 Configuring Key Macros Use the Configuration Manager to create configure or remove key macros for e
84. around the screen by tapping and dragging the stylus By default screen panning is enabled on the Telnet Client Screen panning has two methods of operation e Standard e Reversed Appendix B Common Configuration Tasks 239 If you want to use reverse screen panning you must enable standard screen panning To configure screen panning 1 Access the Configuration Manager 2 In the Configuration Manager locate and right click Emulation gt Display gt Screen Panning The Screen Panning dialog box appears 3 Use the Screen Panning dialog box to enable or disable screen panning for the Telnet Client Figure B 9 Screen Panning Enter the value Enable OO O Enable v Cancel Figure B 9 Configuring Screen Panning 4 Click OK 5 Ifyou want to enable disable reverse screen panning locate and right click Emulation gt Display gt Screen Panning Reversed parameters The Screen Panning Reversed dialog box appears 6 Use the Screen Panning Reversed dialog box to enable or disable reverse screen panning NOTE For reverse screen panning to work you must also enable screen panning 7 Click OK 8 Save the new configuration 9 Close the Configuration Manager 240 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide 10 Download the new configuration to the mobile device NOTE For more information about modifying configuration parameters and using the Configuration Manager see Chapter 4 Emulat
85. ate a connection between the Avalanche Agent and the mobile device to download the new configuration To deploy the new configuration to the mobile device 1 Launch Avalanche Manager and connect to the Agent 2 Inthe Avalanche Agents tree locate and right click the Telnet Client software package A menu list appears 30 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide 3 From the menu list select Enable Package The software package is enabled and ready to download to mobile devices 4 Use one of the following methods to update the client e From the Avalanche Enabler on the mobile device select File gt Connect e Inthe Device View of Avalanche Manager right click the mobile device and select Update Now Allow User Override or Update Now Disallow User Override NOTE You cannot use Update Now to force an update over a serial or RAPI connection Serial connections must be initiated from the mobile device RAPI updates occur whenever a Microsoft ActiveSync connection is initiated between a mobile device and the host system e Wait for the mobile device to perform a periodic update according to the Avalanche Enabler configuration on the mobile device e Wait until Avalanche Manager instructs the mobile device to perform an update which occurs according to the Scheduled Updates configuration of Avalanche Manager e For RAPI updates connect the mobile device to the host system in a manner that will initiate a Mic
86. ation configuration application to configure the Telnet Client that you used to deploy the Telnet Client to your mobile device The following tasks describe the process of configuring the Telnet Client 1 Use the installation and configuration application to create and store Telnet Client configuration files on the host system 2 Use the installation and configuration application to download the configuration files to the mobile device Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration 19 For example if you installed the Telnet Client to a mobile device using the Microsoft ActiveSync installation and configuration utility then you would also use the same utility to create the Telnet Client configuration files After creating and saving the configuration files on the host system you would then use the installation and configuration utility to push the configuration files down to the mobile device over an ActiveSync connection between the host system and the mobile device Wavelink Product Configuration Device Configuration Host Profiles Emulation Parameters Na wave in k S Localization Installation Application amp Contig Application Only Config Only Figure 2 1 ActiveSync Installation and Configuration Utility You may configure the following parameters and options for the Telnet Client Host Profiles A host profile contains all of the required information for a mobile device to connect to a h
87. ave selected Switching Between Active Telnet Sessions If the Telnet Client is engaged in more than one Telnet session use the Options menu to switch between the sessions To switch between Telnet sessions 1 In the Telnet Client access the Options menu 2 Inthe Options menu select the active session that you want to view Figure 8 9 Session 1 Host 1 Session 2 Host 2 Session 3 Host 3 Session 4 Unconnected Configure View About Telnet Exit Figure 8 9 Switching to a Different Telnet Session The Telnet Client switches the view to the Telnet session that you selected 140 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide NOTE You can also use the Next Sess or Prev Sess keys in the virtual emulation keyboard to switch between sessions For information about accessing the virtual emulation keyboard see Using the Standard Virtual Emulation Keyboard on page 141 Disconnecting a Session Use the Options menu to disconnect a session You must switch to the session that you want to disconnect before you can disconnect it To disconnect a Telnet session 1 In the Telnet Client access the Options menu 2 From the list of sessions in the Options menu select the session that you want to disconnect The Telnet Client switches the view to the session that you selected 3 Access the Options menu again 4 Inthe Options menu select Disconnect Session n where n is the session number that is currently active F
88. base or list of certificates against which the Telnet Client will check when initiating an SSL Telnet session with a host If the host does not present a certificate that is in the list then the Telnet Client will not establish a connection with the host 7 After you have finished importing configuring certificates click OK The Certificate Manager dialog box closes 8 Click OK to close the Host Profiles dialog box and save your new host profile settings 9 Download the new host profiles configuration to the mobile device Chapter 3 Host Profiles 45 NOTE For information about using the Microsoft ActiveSync utility or the Avalanche Telnet Client to download configurations to mobile devices see Deploying Configurations on page 24 Host Profiles and Wavelink TermProxy The Telnet Client provides integration with Wavelink TermProxy 2 x and 3 x Wavelink TermProxy provides proxy services mainly for session persistence between the Telnet Client and host systems NOTE For more information about Wavelink TermProxy contact Wavelink customer service Appendix D Wavelink Contact Information on page 261 provides Wavelink contact information You may use the Host Profiles dialog box to configure the following e TermProxy only connections e TermProxy failover connections NOTE TermProxy support via the Host Profiles dialog box is only available in version 5 0 and greater of the Telnet Client While TermProxy 2 x a
89. bile device Chapter 3 Host Profiles 39 NOTE For information about using the Microsoft ActiveSync utility or the Avalanche Telnet Client to download configurations to mobile devices see Deploying Configurations on page 24 NOTE To exit the Host Profiles dialog box without saving the changes that you have made click Cancel Host Profiles and SSL The Telnet Client supports encryption protect Telnet sessions via SSL The Telnet Client supports SSL Telnet connections to host servers as well as to the Wavelink TermProxy server NOTE Wavelink TermProxy provides SSL support for connections between the mobile device and the TermProxy server Wavelink TermProxy does not support SSL connections between the TermProxy server and host systems The Telnet Client also supports certificate validation for SSL connections To enable and use SSL for the Telnet Client requires the following e Install the SSL support package on the host system e Install the SSL support package on the mobile device e Enable SSL for the host profile e Enable certificate validation for the host profile and import server certificates optional if you want to use SSL with certificate verification Installing the SSL Support Package on the Host System Before you can begin configuring SSL and SSL certificates from the installation and configuration utility that you are using you must install the SSL support package on the host system 40
90. bile device should use when connecting to the host You may also configure reconnect strings in TermProxy Possible Values Any valid reconnect string Default Value None Use SSL TLS Encryption Specifies whether the Telnet Client should use SSL to connect to the TermProxy server or alternate Telnet host TermProxy 2 x does not support SSL connections Possible Values lt Enabled gt lt Disabled gt Default Value lt Disabled gt Chapter 3 Host Profiles 55 Verify Server Certificates Select Verification Certificates IBM Settings Indicates whether the Telnet Client should use certificate verification before allowing a connection to the TermProxy server or alternate Telnet host If you enable certificate verification then use Certificate Manager to import trusted server certificates and or to create your own server certificates Possible Values lt Enabled gt lt Disabled gt Default Value lt Disabled gt Click this button to access the Certificate Manager which allows you to import trusted server certificates and or create your own server certificates for SSL certificate verification Use the IBM settings tab of the Host Profiles dialog box to configure the creation of a dynamic name for mobile devices that are loaded with this host profile Figure 3 10 The IBM Settings tab only appears you have configured the host profile for an IBM type emulation in the Host tab 56 Wavelink Telnet
91. box appears in the Authorizing Terminal dialog box select Start Demo The Telnet Client uses the demonstration license and attempts to connect to the host that you selected Before displaying the host emulation screen the Telnet Client displays a screen that indicates that you are using a demonstration license Figure 7 5 270 VT HP d Software For Demonstration Purposes ONLY Not for Resale Figure 7 5 Telnet Client Running in Demonstration Mode 128 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Chapter 8 Using the Telnet Client 129 Chapter 8 Using the Telnet Client This chapter provides the following information e Using the Telnet Client and Connecting to Hosts e Working with Multiple Concurrent Telnet Sessions e Using the Standard Virtual Emulation Keyboard e Using Screen Panning e Using ActiveText e Using the Telnet Client Diagnostics Utility e Using the Telnet Client Options Menu Using the Telnet Client and Connecting to Hosts This section provides the following information e Launching the Telnet Client e Initiating a Telnet Session e Disconnecting a Telnet Session e Exiting the Telnet Client Launching the Telnet Client Depending on the method that you used to install the Telnet Client you will have different options for launching the Telnet Client If you installed the Telnet Client through Microsoft ActiveSync or another third party application then you will be able to launch the application from the Win
92. broadcasts a request for a license on the local IP network The Authorizing Terminal dialog box displays on the mobile device while the Telnet Client attempts to locate a license server Figure 7 3 No host connection lt Enter gt to Connect Authorizing Terminal Attempting to contact a license server on the local segment Figure 7 3 Authorizing Terminal Dialog Box Chapter 7 Licensing 125 2 Any license servers on the local IP network with an available license respond by offering a license The Telnet Client accepts the first license that it receives and sends back a reply to the license server The Authorizing Terminal dialog box on the mobile device indicates that a license has been obtained If no license server responds to the request for a license then the Authorizing Terminal dialog box continues to display until you close the dialog box elect to use a demo license or elect to manually add a license Using a Remote or Specific License Server If the license server is on a remote IP network or you want to specify the license server from which the Telnet Client should request a license you must configure the Telnet Client with the IP address of the license server NOTE For more information about configuring the IP address of the license server see Configuring License Server IP Address on page 125 When you attempt to initiate a Telnet session with a host if the Telnet Client is not already lice
93. cess the Host Profiles dialog box 2 From the list of host profiles in the text box in the left of the dialog box select the host profile that you want to modify Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide 3 Use the various tabs in the Host Profiles dialog box to configure the host profile NOTE For information about the parameters in the various tabs of the Host Profiles dialog box see Host Profile Settings on page 49 4 After you have finished modifying the host profile click OK The new host profiles configuration is saved to the host system 5 Download the new host profiles configuration to the mobile device NOTE For information about using the Microsoft ActiveSync utility or the Avalanche Telnet Client to download configurations to mobile devices see Deploying Configurations on page 24 NOTE To exit the Host Profiles dialog box without saving the changes that you have made click Cancel Deleting a Host Profile You can use the Host Profiles dialog box to delete an existing host profile 1 Access the Host Profiles dialog box 2 In the text box on the left side of the Host Profiles dialog box select the host profile that you want to remove 3 Click Delete The host profile is removed from the Host Profiles dialog box 4 After you have finished configuring the host profile click OK The new host profiles configuration is saved to the host system 5 Download the new host profiles configuration to the mo
94. cimal characters identify the manufacturer The last 6 hexadecimal numbers are unique for each network device produced by the manufacturer The MAC address is also sometimes called the hardware address In the context of Avalanche Manager the Avalanche Management Console See Avalanche Management Console Megabytes Megabits second Tags that allow web pages to enable specific functionality in the browser A wireless device or a PC with a wireless network connection See subnet mask A set of pre configured network parameters ESS ID IP address and so forth that can be downloaded to a client through Avalanche Manager A software package that has been deployed to a client through Avalanche Manager but has been disabled or is not recognized by the Agent You must orphan a software package before you can use Avalanche Manager to delete it from the client An IP service that is used to test IP connectivity Part of the ICMP service Random Access Memory Volatile memory in a computer system 268 Telnet Client User s Guide real time statistics RF router SDK selection criteria Session Monitor silent install silent mode software package SSID A feature that allows the Telnet Client to send Telnet session information to Avalanche Manager That information can then be viewed from the Avalanche Client Controls dialog box The real time statistics feature is only available for Avalanche deploye
95. commended that every web page include support for enabling and disabling the scanner as appropriate ScannerNavigate ScannerProcessed The ScannerNavigate META tag is used to handle raw scan data The ScannerProcessed tag is similar but gives the scan data after it has been modified by the scan handlers etc in the Emulation Parameters If the action type has 0 to 3 arguments then the arguments are from left to right the barcode data the symbology type and the time stamp If the action type has 4 or 5 arguments then the arguments are from left to right the barcode data source scanner name symbology type time stamp and barcode length NOTE Refer to the following section for supported symbology types Symbologies It is possible to enable and disable different symbologies by using the symbology as the actionname and Enabled or Disabledas the action type The symbologies supported by Telnet Client Industrial Browser are as follows AUSTRALIA POSTAL CUECODE PLANET AZTEC D2OF1ATA PLESSY 170 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide AZTECMESA BOOKLAND BR ITISH POSTAL CANADA POSTAL CH CO CO CO CO CO CO CO CO CO COMPOSITE CO NA POSTAL ABAR ABLOCK BW WR HF OMON DE Pa Er Gel Ee Ed E93 I D D D D D D D D DE128 UPONCODI EE D20F5 DATAMATRIX DUTCH POSTAL EAN8 EAN13 I20F5 JAPAN POSTAL KOREA POSTAL
96. current sessions 231 configuring passwords 229 configuring scan handlers 241 configuring screen panning 238 configuring telnet negotiation strings for VT emulation 244 configuring with Avalanche Manager 21 configuring with Microsoft ActiveSync 23 configuring workstation id 246 deployment methods 11 diagnostics utility 151 disconnecting a session 135 exiting 136 functionality 13 initiating a Telnet session 133 installing 17 launching 129 licensing 119 licensing with license server 123 manually configuring emulation parameters 197 manually configuring host profiles 189 manually licensing 122 multiple concurrent sessions 137 options menu 156 overview 11 real time statistics 183 session monitor 178 278 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide using 129 version and supported features matrix 14 telnet negotiation strings configuring 244 telnet settings 211 TermProxy and host profiles 45 configuring failover 47 configuring TermProxy only connections 45 TFTP 269 tracing sessions 182 U updates defined 269 using activetext 149 configuration manager 76 find 79 Industrial Browser 164 license server 255 real time statistics 183 screen panning 149 session monitor 178 session override 181 standard virtual emulation keyboard 141 Telnet Client 129 Telnet Client diagnostics utility 151 Telnet Client options menu 156 Vv variables 92 version and supported features matrix 14 view settings 2
97. d Default lt None gt Indicates the command prompt that the host system uses Possible Values Any valid command prompt Default lt None gt Indicates the command that the mobile device supplies at the command prompt Possible Values Any valid command Default lt None gt Select this button to save the changes that you have made and return to the More VT Options dialog box Manually Configuring Emulation Parameters You can manually configure certain Telnet Client emulation parameters on a per host basis NOTE For more information about global and per host emulation parameters see Chapter 4 Emulation Parameters on page 63 198 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide NOTE You must use the Configuration Manager to modify most emulation parameters For information about using Configuration Manager see Using Configuration Manager on page 76 Accessing and Modifying Per Host Emulation Parameters You can manually modify certain per host emulation parameters To access and modify global emulation parameters 1 2 On the mobile device launch the Telnet Client Access the Telnet Client Options menu From the Telnet Client Options menu select Configure gt Emulation The Input Password dialog box appears In the Input Terminal Config Password text box type the term config password NOTE The default Term Config password is config For information modifying the Term Config
98. d Telnet Clients Radio Frequency Usually used in the context of a type of network connection See gateway Software Development Kit A feature of Avalanche Manager that allows you to configure a set of filters that target specific mobile devices on the network You can filter by MAC address IP address device type operating system and so forth Selection criteria are used to target specific mobile devices on the network for Avalanche Updates An Avalanche integrated component of the Telnet Client that allows a user at the Avalanche Management Console to monitor or control the Telnet Client Session Monitor is available for Avalanche deployed Telnet Clients only A feature of the Avalanche Enabler that allows for the installation of software packages on clients without the consent of the user at the client A feature of the Avalanche Enabler that allows the Avalanche Monitor to run in the background on the client in a manner that is transparent to the user at the client In the context of Avalanche Manager an Avalanche software package See Avalanche Software Package Service Set Identifier A unique name up to 32 characters long that is used to identify a wireless LAN The SSID is attached to wireless packets and acts as a password to connect to a specific BSS or ESS Glossary 269 static WEP subnet subnet mask TCP IP Telnet TFTP Telnet Client update WEP Windows CE Static or manua
99. d You would also use the Actions tab to add actions for any error condition that the user may encounter 100 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Editing Scripts You can edit scripts that are created manually and scripts that are generated from the script capture option To edit scripts 1 2 3 4 5 Launch the Script Editor Select the script you want to edit from the Script Editor script list Click Edit Make the desired changes in the Script Editor configuration dialog box Click OK to save your changes Once you have completed editing the script you have two options Export the script to a specified location using the Export button in the Script Editor Refer to Saving and Exporting Scripts on page 102 for more information Execute the script by launching the Telnet CE Client and performing the activation method you assigned to this script Refer to Executing Scripts on page 104 for more information Importing Scripts You can use the import button in the Script Editor to import previously created scripts NOTE You can only import scripts that have been created using the Script Editor To import a script 1 From the Script Editor click the Import button The Select the Script File dialog box opens Figure 5 17 Chapter 5 Scripting 101 Select the Script File Lookin Bss a ea My Recent Documents Desktop My Network File name Script 22 wls gt Ope
100. d 265 global 64 global defined 265 manually configuring 197 modifying 78 per host 63 per host defined 265 using configuration manager 76 Emulation Parameters global 265 Emulation Parameters host specific 265 Enabler 265 Enabler configuration utility 265 Enabler profile 265 enabling certificate verification 42 indicator icons 247 session monitor 178 SSL 40 ESSID 265 executing scripts on barcode MSR or RFID scan 106 on key combination 105 on screen update 106 select from menu 104 when session connects 105 exiting the Telnet Client 136 Index 273 exporting 102 exporting scripts 102 F figures about license server dialog box 253 accessing per host emulation parameters 74 accessing the virtual emulation keyboard 142 ActiveSync installation and configuration utility 19 alphabetized view in the configuration manager 81 authorizing terminal dialog box 124 126 available unconnected Telnet session 138 configuration manager 66 68 77 configuration manager for per host emulation parameters 72 75 configuring autologin settings 60 configuring emulation parameters from Avalanche 67 configuring host settings 49 configuring IBM settings 56 configuring indicators 248 configuring log file settings 183 configuring per host emulation parameters from Avalanche 73 configuring per host emulation settings 62 configuring TermProxy settings 52 configuring the Telnet Client package 21 configuring the TermP
101. d is system For information about modifying the RF Config Password see Configuring Passwords on page 229 If no RF Config Password is configured the Telnet Client will not prompt you for a password 5 Pressthe Enter key The Edit Host Profile dialog box appears 6 Use the Edit Host Profile dialog box to add modify or delete host profiles Creating a New Host Profile You can use the Edit Host Profile dialog box to create a new host profile for the Telnet Client To create a new host profile 1 On the mobile device launch the Telnet Client 2 Use the Telnet Client Options menu to access the Edit Host Profiles dialog box 3 Inthe Edit Host Profile dialog box click Add A new Edit Host Profile dialog box appears 4 Use the Edit Host Profile dialog box to configure the basic parameters of the host profile alias IP address TCP port number and emulation type 5 Select More to access and configure other configuration parameters that are specific to the emulation type that you have selected NOTE For more information about other configurable parameters for a host profile see Host Profile Settings on page 193 Chapter 11 Manually Configuring the Telnet Client 191 6 After you have finished configuring the host profile select Save in the Edit Host Profile dialog box The Edit Host Profiles dialog box appears and you are returned to the first Edit Host Profile dialog box which now displays the new
102. des 3270 system requests as requests instead of default interrupt processes Possible Values lt Enabled gt lt Disabled gt Default lt Disabled gt Use the WEB tab in the Settings dialog box to configure parameters for WEB emulation The following table describes the configurable options in the WEB tab WEB Detect Out Of Range WEB Display Images Indicates whether Telnet will prevent the user from interacting with a web page if the Wireless LAN adapter is not associated with an Access Point Possible Values lt Enabled gt lt Disabled gt Default lt Enabled gt Determines if embedded images and or placeholders should be displayed on web pages Possible Values lt No Images or Placeholders gt lt Display Placeholders Only gt lt Display Images Only gt lt Display Images and Placeholders gt Default lt Display Images and Placeholders gt 202 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide WEB HTTP Version for Determines if the HTTP 1 0 or HTTP 1 1 protocol Direct Connections should be used for direct non proxy connections Possible Values lt HTTP 1 0 gt lt HTTP 1 1 gt Default lt HTTP 1 1 gt WEB HTTP Version for Determines if the HTTP 1 0 or HTTP 1 1 protocol Proxy Connections should be used through proxy connections Possible Values lt HTTP 1 0 gt lt HTTP 1 1 gt Default lt HTTP 1 0 gt WEB Play Background Determines whether or not sounds embedded in the Sounds web page will be pla
103. des certificate verification for SSL connections You may import your own trusted certificates into the Telnet Client or you may use the Telnet Client installation and configuration utility to create your own certificates which you can then import to your Telnet server or Wavelink TermProxy server About Scripting The Telnet Client provides automated services through scripting For example you might create a user login script Telnet Client scripting provides for the automatic generation of scripts through script recording Alternatively use the Script Editor to create your own scripts or to modify recorded scripts About Keyboard Creator Use the Telnet Client Keyboard Creator to modify the standard Telnet Client virtual keyboards to meet the needs of your production environment The Keyboard Creator allows you to completely modify the layout of the virtual keyboard for each emulation type Additionally import your own graphic files bitmaps to create your own unique buttons for the keyboard 14 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Telnet Client Functionality The Telnet Client provides the following functionality e Use host profiles to initiate Telnet sessions with hosts e Connect to a host through Wavelink TermProxy e Engage in up to four simultaneous Telnet sessions e Configure Wavelink licensing e Configure new host profiles e View and modify certain per host emulation parameters including scan codes and symbolo
104. dows CE Start menu or from the desktop If you installed the Telnet Client through Avalanche Manager then you will also be able to launch the Telnet Client from the Avalanche Enabler interface on the mobile device 130 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Launching the Telnet Client From Windows You can launch the Telnet Client from the Programs menu or in some instances from the desktop To launch the Telnet Client 1 On the mobile device access the Windows CE Start menu 2 Inthe Windows CE Start menu access the Programs group 3 Inthe Programs folder double click the Telnet Client shortcut icon Figure 8 1 o TelnetCE Figure 8 1 Telnet Client Shortcut Icon The Telnet Client launches on the mobile device and displays the default screen Figure 8 2 Chapter 8 Using the Telnet Client 131 No host connection lt Enter gt to Connect Figure 8 2 Telnet Client Default Screen Launching the Telnet Client from Avalanche If you used Avalanche Manager to install the Telnet Client then a shortcut icon for the Telnet Client appears in the Programs screen of the Avalanche Enabler To launch the Telnet Client from the Avalanche Enabler 1 On the mobile device launch the Avalanche Enabler 2 Ifthe Programs view is not available in the Avalanche Enabler access the View menu and enable the Programs view The Telnet Client shortcut icon appears in the Programs view of the Avalanche Enabler Figure 8
105. e Avalanche Agent Access Point See Access Point A dynamic implementation of WEP keys wherein the key used on the wireless network changes periodically Clients must synchronize their WEP key use with the AP An Avalanche Manager Agent A software component that provides the core functionality of Avalanche Manager The Agent facilitates communication with Avalanche clients A mobile device with an installed Avalanche Enabler which allows the client to communicate with an Avalanche Agent and to be configured and managed through Avalanche Manager A software component that is installed on mobile devices which allows you to configure and manage the device through Avalanche Manager The Enabler facilitates communication between the mobile device and an Agent 264 Telnet Client User s Guide Avalanche Enabler SDK Avalanche Management Console Avalanche Manager Avalanche Monitor Avalanche Update Utility Avalanche Software Package Avalanche Update BOOTP client DHCP A software development kit that allows you to create Avalanche Enablers for Windows CE devices The GUI that allows you to interact with and configure Avalanche Agents Wavelink Corporation s management application that allows you to configure and manage mobile devices throughout your network infrastructure A component of certain Avalanche Enablers that communicates with the Avalanche Agent and at certain times checks for avai
106. e TermProxy Tab 5 Configure the TermProxy 2 tab 6 Configure the TermProxy 3 tab NOTE For more information about the settings in the Host and TermProxy tabs see Host Profile Settings on page 49 7 After you have finished configuring the host profile click OK The new host profiles configuration is saved to the host system 8 Download the new host profiles configuration to the mobile device NOTE For information about using the Microsoft ActiveSync utility or the Avalanche Telnet Client to download configurations to mobile devices see Deploying Configurations on page 24 Chapter 3 Host Profiles 49 Host Profile Settings This section describes the parameters of each tab in the Host Profiles dialog box Host Settings Use the Host tab in the Host Profiles dialog box to configure the basic settings of the host profile Figure 3 8 zA Host Profiles Name Type Host 1 vT100 Address Port 192 160 1 2 23 M Use SSL TLS encryption Verify server certificates Figure 3 8 Configuring Host Settings 50 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide The following list describes the options and configurable parameters in the Host tab Name Indicates the name of the host profile which should be synonymous with the name alias of the host system to which the mobile device connects when the host profile is used Possible Values 1 50 alpha numeric characters Default Value New Host Type
107. e the tree structure on the left to navigate the available options Each configurable option is represented by a diamond icon These icons are contained in folders Circles represent the actual settings of the options which contain them When a circle is filled in or a diamond is filled in the value assigned to this option is not the default setting Highlight any of the options to get more information Double clicking on the option will present the option for modification Right mouse clicking on the option brings up the context menu allowing you to edit or reset a value back to its default if previously modified Copyright 2005 Wavelink Corporation All Rights Reserved Figure 4 10 Configuration Manager for Per Host Emulation Parameters 7 Use the Configuration Manager to configure emulation parameters for the host profile that you have selected NOTE For information about using Configuration Manager see Using Configuration Manager on page 76 8 After you have configured the emulation parameters use one of the following methods to save the configuration to the host system e Click the save icon button in the Configuration Manager tool bar e Select File gt Save 9 Close the Configuration Manager 10 Close the Host Profiles dialog box 76 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide 11 Download the new emulation parameters to the mobile device NOTE For more information about downloading configuration to mobile de
108. ears Figure 2 3 Wavelink Product Configuration Device Configuration Host Profiles Emulation Parameters wave pd in k S Localization Installation Application amp Contig Application Only Config Only Figure 2 3 Wavelink Product Configuration Dialog Box 24 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide 3 Click the icon button for the Telnet Client component that you want to configure e Click the Host Profiles icon button to access the Host Profiles dialog box which will allow you configure host profiles and SSL settings for the Telnet Client NOTE For more information about host profiles see Chapter 3 Host Profiles on page 33 e Click the Emulation Parameters icon button to access Configuration Manager which will allow you to configure emulation settings for the Telnet Client NOTE For more information about emulation parameters see Chapter 4 Emulation Parameters on page 63 e Click the Localization icon button to access the Localization dialog box which will allow you to configure localization settings for the Telnet Client 4 After you have created the new configuration for the Telnet Client use the installation and configuration utility to download the new configuration files to the mobile device over an ActiveSync connection between the host system and the mobile device NOTE For more information about deploying configuration see Deploying Configurations on page
109. ect screen for example a script that is run only when a session first starts or a script called by another script you should select Yes NOTE If you select No click Verify Screen Contents and Save Cursor Position buttons when you start your script capture This will cause your script to wait for Telnet to finish updating the screen before processing script actions 4 Perform any actions you want to include in the script 5 Each time the screen changes click Verify Screen Contents button Figure 5 16 Chapter 5 Scripting 99 NOTE Some devices may only display buttons labeled Screen Cursor and Stop The Screen button refers tothe Verify Screen Contents button The Cursor button refers tothe Save Cursor Position button The Stop button refers tothe Stop Capturing button Telnet Verify Screen Contents Save Cursor Position Stop Capture CORP 1980 20 Ready Session 1 HOST1 Row 6 Col 53 Figure 5 16 Verify Screen Contents and Save Cursor Position Buttons NOTE Clicking the Verify Screen Contents button will cause the generated script to pause and wait for the screen to be updated The pauses are necessary because the scripts can run much faster than the interaction with the Telnet host 6 When you are finished capturing the behaviors you want in the script click Stop Capture Once you have captured a script Script Editor opens This allows you to name the script and select an activation metho
110. ection on mobile device 215 selection criteria 268 session monitor configuring 178 enabling 178 launching 180 session override 181 tracing sessions 182 using 178 signal strength icon 247 Index 277 silent install 268 silent mode 268 sizing keyboards 112 software packages defined 268 SSID 268 SSL about 13 and host profiles 39 enabling 40 enabling certificate verification 42 installing support package on host system 39 installing support package on mobile device 40 standard partnership creating 220 static WEP 269 subnet 269 subnet mask 269 switching between active Telnet sessions 139 symbologies 169 T tables activetext parameters in configuration manager 240 configuring battery and signal strength indicators 249 configuring Telnet Client lockdown 236 configuring Telnet Client passwords 230 customizing the Telnet Client display 234 document revision history 11 Telnet Client configuration support matrix 20 Telnet Client version and supported features matrix 14 text formatting conventions 10 TCP IP 269 telnet 269 Telnet Client 269 about 11 authorizing 119 autologin for VT emulation 243 cold boot recovery 18 components 12 configuration support matrix 20 configuring 18 configuring activetext 240 configuring display settings 234 configuring IP printing 232 configuring key macros 237 configuring license server IP address 233 configuring lockdown 235 configuring number of con
111. ections The password is loaded in the Emulation Parameters file and is never entered by the user It has a 63 character limit If no password is entered the Telnet Client will not accept Session Monitor connections Session Monitor Port This is the port that the Telnet Client listens to for Session Monitor connections To configure Session Monitor 1 Locate the Telnet Client software package in the Tree View of the Avalanche Manager Right click the software package Select Configure Package gt Emulation Parameters Configuration Manager launches Expand the Emulation folder Expand the Session Monitor folder Double click the Session Monitor menu items to change the parameters NOTE The Session Monitor Password is the only required configuration The other parameters are optional configurations 7 Once you have configured the Session Monitor parameters click the Save button 180 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide 8 Close the configuration utility 9 Perform an Avalanche update to download the new configuration to the mobile device Launching Session Monitor You can launch Session Monitor from the Avalanche Management Console To launch Session Monitor 1 From the Device View of Management Console right click the device you want to monitor 2 Select the Launch Session Monitor option Figure 10 1 Client Settings Ping Client Send Text Message Update Now Disallow U
112. efault gt lt SystemAsterisk gt lt SystemExclamation gt lt SystemExit gt lt SystemHand gt lt SystemQuestion gt Default Value lt Default gt Error Beep Indicates the sound that the mobile device generates when it receives an error from the host system Possible Values lt Default gt lt SystemAsterisk gt lt SystemExclamation gt lt SystemExit gt lt SystemHand gt lt SystemQuestion gt Default Value lt Default gt Silent Mode Indicates whether silent mode is enabled If silent mode is enabled the mobile device will not play beeps when it receives messages or errors from the host system Possible Values lt Enabled gt lt Disabled gt Default Value lt Disabled gt Test Tests the beep settings that are configured The mobile device will play the beeps that are configured for messages and errors in that order Telnet Settings Use the Telnet tab in the Settings dialog box to configure the Telnet auto connect feature for connections to the host system 212 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide The following list describes the configurable options in the Telnet tab Auto Connect Printer Settings Indicates whether the mobile device should attempt to reconnect to the host system when the host system terminates the session Possible Values lt Enabled gt lt Disabled gt Default Value lt Disabled gt Use the Printer tab in the Settings dialog box to configure the printer that the m
113. emonstration mode 127 Telnet Client shortcut icon 130 Telnet Client shortcut icon in the Avalanche Enabler 132 274 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Telnet Client virtual emulation keyboard 142 Telnet Client VT HP virtual emulation keyboard 145 viewing real time statistics in Avalanche Manager 185 Wavelink authorization dialog box 257 Wavelink product configuration dialog box 23 31 65 70 find 79 font settings 204 freeing a COM port 219 FIP 265 FTP server 265 G gateway 266 global emulation parameters about 64 accessing 64 GUI 266 H host 266 host failover 47 host profile WEB settings 169 host profile defined 266 host profiles 94 about 12 adding 36 and SSL 39 and TermProxy 45 configuration settings 62 configuring 35 deleting 38 edit autologin 196 host settings 49 IBM settings 55 manually configuring 189 modifying 37 more 5250 options 194 more VT options 195 overview 33 TermProxy settings 51 VT settings 57 WEB settings 55 I IBM Host settings 200 IBSS 266 ICMP 266 IDA Commands 170 IDA Commands defined 266 importing keyboard graphics 113 importing scripts 100 indicator icons 247 Industrial Browser basic navigation 164 host profile settings 164 overview 159 using 164 infrastructure mode 266 initiating a Telnet session 133 installing license server 253 SSL support package on host system 39 SSL support package on mobile device 40 Telnet Client 17 IP address 266 IP pri
114. ems verify the following The host system has a valid IP address e The mobile device has a valid IP address 28 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide e The mobile device is configured with the correct ESSID e The mobile device is using the correct WEP key if WEP is enabled on the wireless LAN e The host system has a valid IP route to the mobile device e The mobile device has a valid IP route to the host system e Any firewalls between the host system and the mobile device are configured to allow TCP traffic to port 1779 the port that Avalanche uses for TCP communication Ensure that the Avalanche Enabler on the mobile device is configured with the correct IP address of the Avalanche Manager Ensure that the synchronization settings for the selection criteria for the software collection to which the Telnet Client package belongs allows IP synchronization Figure 2 6 Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration 29 1 Software Collection Settings All Devices B Software collections are groups of software packages targeted for clients with some common characteristics Collection Status Enabled Owned By Group None Client Filter Selection Criteria Synchronization Medium Any C IP Only C Serial Only OK Cancel S Figure 2 6 Setting the Software Collection Synchronization Medium Downloading the Configuration to the Mobile Device After you have prepared the synchronization medium cre
115. ent Session menu italics Italicized text is used to indicate the name of a window or dialog box For example The Update Utility dialog box The Profile Manager dialog box Table 1 1 Text Formatting Conventions If you have questions about the terminology in this document see the Glossary on page 263 Chapter 1 Introduction 11 Document Revision History The following table shows the Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide revision history Release Document Number Date Notes wltn cegeneric 200411120 01 11 12 04 Initial release of generic Telnet Client document wltn wince 20040729 02 07 29 05 Reorganized manual into new chapters and sections Added information to support new Telnet Client version 5 0 and 5 1 features including SSL scripting and the keyboard builder wltn wince 20050805 03 08 05 2005 Updated screen captures wltn ug 20060818 04 07 21 2006 Added information to support new Telnet Client Industrial Browser feature Changed name from TelnetCE Client to Telnet Client Table 1 2 Document Revision History About the Telnet Client This section provides an overview of the Telnet Client Telnet Client Overview The Telnet Client is a Windows based application that facilitates IBM 5250 3270 VT 100 220 HP Telnet and WEB emulation Deployment Methods Currently you can use one of the following methods to install and configure the
116. ether the Telnet Client should use certificate verification before allowing a connection to the host If you enable certificate verification then use Certificate Manager to import trusted server certificates and or to create your own server certificates Possible Values lt Enabled gt lt Disabled gt Default Value lt Disabled gt Click this button to access the Certificate Manager which allows you to import trusted server certificates and or create your own server certificates for SSL certificate verification TermProxy Settings You may configure up to three TermProxy connections Use the TermProxy tabs to specify the parameters of the TermProxy connection Figure 3 9 52 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide kn Host Profiles Host TermProsy 1 TermProxy 2 Language VT Setti 4 gt TermProxy Server Version 3 x Address 10 10 10 1 Port 4430 Terminate TermProxy Session On Session Exit Reconnect String Verify server certificates Select Verification Certificates New Delete Cancel OK Figure 3 9 Configuring TermProxy Settings Chapter 3 Host Profiles 53 The following list describes the configurable options in the TermProxy tab TermProxy Server Address Port Select the TermProxy server to which the Telnet Client will connect Possible Values None Specifies no TermProxy or alternate host is used e Version 2 x Specifies TermProxy 2 x TermProx
117. eys special keys which display another keyboard Chapter 6 Keyboard Creator 111 To add a keyboard 1 Launch the Keyboard Creator 2 Select Keyboard gt New Keyboard from the menu 3 Enter anew name for the keyboard Figure 6 3 Keyboard Enter new keyboard name KEYBOARD1 Cancel Figure 6 3 Creating a New Keyboard NOTE Keyboard names must start with a letter may only contain numbers or letters and can only be 11 characters long EM3270_KB CreateKB File Edit Keyboard View Help S3 S al fem3z70 K8 x Keyboard Application Area KEYBOARD1 I Temporary Size S1 _New Keyboard Delete Keyboard Graphic None Show Buttons Only Show Graphics Only Key Labe I Reverse Row 0 Column 0 Height 14 Width 14 Value C Key Backspace None G Nomai E086 Hex gt C Hide Fine Adjustments Adjust Distance Key Position NextKey _ NewKey Delete Key For Help press F1 Figure 6 4 Creating a New Keyboard 112 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide 4 Use the Key configuration options to configure each key of the keyboard Refer to Creating and Configuring Keys on page 113 for more information Sizing Keyboards You can use the mouse to resize a keyboard As you increase the size of the keyboard the size of the application area will decrease To resize the keyboard 1 Mouse over the top border right side border or the upper right cor
118. f the options to get more information Double clicking on the option will present the option for modification Right mouse clicking on the option brings up the context menu allowing you to edit or reset a value back to its default if previously modified Copyright 2005 Wavelink Corporation All Rights Reserved Figure 4 4 Configuration Manager 4 Use the Configuration Manager to configure the global emulation parameters for the Telnet Client NOTE For information about using the Configuration Manager see Using Configuration Manager on page 76 5 After you have configured the emulation parameters use one of the following methods to save the configuration to the host system e Click the save icon button in the Configuration Manager tool bar e Select File gt Save 6 Close the Configuration Manager 7 Download the new emulation parameters to the mobile device Chapter 4 Emulation Parameters 69 NOTE For more information about downloading configuration to mobile devices see Deploying Configurations on page 24 Accessing Per Host Emulation Parameters This section provides the following information e Using the Microsoft ActiveSync installation utility to access the Configuration Manager for per host settings e Using the Avalanche Telnet Client software package to access the Configuration Manager for per host settings Per host emulation parameters are specific to a host connection and are accessed through the corre
119. ge VT Settings Autologin Configuration Name Type Host 1 vT100 x Address Port 192 160 1 2 392 J Only use TermProxy c IV Use SSL TLS ener Select Verification Certificates New Delete Cancel OK Figure 3 4 Enabling Certificate Validation 4 Click the corresponding Select Verification Certificates button The Certificate Manager dialog box appears 5 Click Insert Certificate to browse to and import a server certificate 6 Click Create Certificate to create a certificate and private key that you can then export to a TermProxy server or other host system Figure 3 5 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide amp Certificate Manager This list of certificates is shared by all host profiles It is used for validating SSL or TLS sessions which will prevent clients from being able to connect with non authorized servers Wavelink Telnet Authority Certificate Data Version 3 0x2 Serial Number be 2 d4 6d db aa e0 ed Ls Signature Algorithm shal WithRSAEnc Issuer C US 0 Wavelink Corporation CN Wavelink Telnet Authority Validity Not Before Aug 3 23 14 08 2005 C Not After Aug 3 23 14 08 2035 Gh Subject C US v 2i Insert Certificate Remove Certificate a ae Figure 3 5 Managing SSL Certificates NOTE The certificates that you import and or configure are available for all host profiles that you configure The imported certificates should be considered a data
120. ge the labeled buttons will still appear To import a graphic 1 Inthe Keyboard Creator click Import 2 Navigate to the location of the bitmap image you want to import 3 Click Open 4 Click the Size Keyboard to Graphic button to make the keyboard the same size as the imported graphic 5 Use the slider bar to adjust the how dark and how light the graphics and buttons appear when editing Creating and Configuring Keys There are three types of keys that can be on a keyboard e Normal keys represent letters numbers or other characters in the emulation and can also represent special emulation specific function keys e Shift keys can point to any other keyboard in the current keyboard file e Hide keys hide the keyboard and allows an unobstructed view of the emulation screen 114 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide This section provides the following information e Adding anew key e Sizing and Positioning Keys and Rows e Deleting Keys Adding a new key You can add new keys to a keyboard and configure the key values and configure the following options e Label Enter the text that will appear on the virtual key when it is displayed e Reverse Enable this option for a key that indicates the active keyboard type e Key Value Select from Key Normal Keyboard shift or Hide Key values allow you to select emulation specific actions to be assigned to the keys The list of keys available will vary depending o
121. gies e View the current device wireless and IP settings e View Telnet Client version information e Integration with the Avalanche framework to provide session monitoring and viewing of real time statistics from Avalanche Management Console e Use WEB Emulation to connect to web pages with your mobile device Telnet Client Version and Supported Features Matrix The key features of the Telnet Client host profiles emulation parameters localization SSL support scripting keyboard building and Avalanche integration may not be supported in your version of the Telnet Client Chapter 1 Introduction 15 The following table provides information about the supported features in each major revision of the Telnet Client a S 2 D s 3 S Z gt 3 Gj 5 o al l l aj EJ amp pm Qa me o a D t E 5 N o E a T a 2 amp Telnet 5 G a 2 oe iy 2 Client E 8 D 5 3 g 3 Version wi I 7 n x lt q 4 XX XX Yes Yes Yes No No No No No 5 00 xx Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes No 5 1 xx Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No 6 0 xx Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Table 1 3 Telnet Client Version and Supported Features Matrix The Telnet Client version number consists of three numbers e A version number e A revision number e A build number For example if your version number is 5 00 10 then e 5 is the version number e 00 is the revi
122. gt Program Exit lt None gt Common Password Table B 1 Configuring Telnet Client Passwords To configure a password 1 Access the Configuration Manager 2 In the Configuration Manager locate the password parameter see Table B 1 that you want to modify 3 Use the dialog box for the password parameter to configure the password Figure B 1 Program Exit Password Enter the password a Cancel Figure B 1 Configuring the Terminal Configuration Passwords 4 Click OK Appendix B Common Configuration Tasks 231 5 Save the new configuration 6 Close the Configuration Manager and download the new configuration to the mobile device NOTE For more information about using the Configuration Manager see Chapter 4 Emulation Parameters on page 63 Configuring the Number of Concurrent Sessions The Telnet Client allows up to four concurrent Telnet sessions However by default the Telnet Client is configured to allow a user to initiate and maintain one session Use the Configuration Manager to specify the number of concurrent Telnet sessions that the Telnet Client should support To modify the maximum number of concurrent sessions 1 Access the Configuration Manager 2 Locate the Emulation gt Common gt Number of Sessions parameter 3 Use the Number of Sessions dialog box to specify the maximum number of sessions Figure B 2 Number of Sessions Enter the number of sessions
123. guration Manager locate the parameter that you want to modify 3 Double click the emulation parameter or right click the emulation parameter and choose Edit from the menu list A dialog box appears that allows you to modify the parameter configuration Figure 4 13 Com Port Baud Rate Baud Rate S600 atl Cancel Figure 4 13 Modifying an Emulation Parameter Chapter 4 Emulation Parameters 79 4 Use the dialog box to configure the parameter 5 After you have configured the parameter click OK to keep the setting NOTE Click Cancel or the Close button to cancel any changes you have made 6 Use one of the following methods to save the new configuration e Click the save icon button e Select File gt Save 7 Close the Configuration Manager 8 Download the new configuration to the mobile device NOTE For more information about deploying new Telnet Client configurations to mobile devices see Deploying Configurations on page 24 Using the Find Function Use the Find function of the Configuration Manager to locate parameters or information by supplying a partial or full string that the Configuration Manager can use to locate the parameter or information that you want to find To use the find function 1 From the Configuration Manager Edit menu select Find The Find dialog box appears 2 Input a partial or full string for the parameter or information that you want to find Figure 4 14 8
124. hapter 5 Scripting 105 Disconnect Session 1 3179 Scripting Execute Script Cancel Script Configure iew Start Capture Stop Capture erify Screen Contents Save Cursor Position E Figure 5 21 Executing a Script from the Menu Exit Options 3 Ifmore than one script is available for the current host profile select which script you want to use from the list NOTE This option will not be available while a script is running for the current session or if the session is not connected On Key Combination This option lets you launch a script whenever a specified key combination is pressed as long as it is currently possible for script to run To execute a script on key combination 1 Launch the Telnet Client 2 Enter the key combination you assigned to execute the script When Session Connects This option causes the script to activate when the host profile it supports is activated 106 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide To execute when the session connects 1 Launch the Telnet Client 2 From the Term or Options menu select Connect 3 Select to which host you want to connect 4 Click OK The script will run upon connection On Barcode MSR or RFID Scan When this option is assigned to a script the script will activate with each barcode MSR or RFID scan On Screen Update This option causes the script to be activated if activation is allowed ever
125. he expiration date if you upgrade the Telnet Client it will revert to operating in demo mode Licensing Methods This section provides the following information 122 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide e Manually Licensing the Telnet Client e Using License Server to License the Telnet Client Manually Licensing the Telnet Client You may key in your authorization information manually through the Telnet Client interface To manually configure a Telnet Client license 1 Obtain the Telnet Client licensing information from Wavelink Corporation 2 On the mobile device launch the Telnet Client 3 Attempt to establish a connection to a host NOTE For information about connecting to a host see Using the Telnet Client and Connecting to Hosts on page 129 If the Telnet Client has not attained a license when you attempt to connect to a host the Authorizing Terminal dialog box appears 4 Inthe Authorizing Terminal dialog box select Add License The Authorization dialog box appears 5 From the Platform drop down list select your license type Figure 7 2 Chapter 7 Licensing 123 Authorization Platform Telnet Maintenance Telnet 5 IBMHOST Telnet 5 YT Telnet 5 VT IBMHOST Telnet 5 1 YT Telnet 5 1 VT IBMHOST Telnet 6 0 IBMHOST Telnet 6 0 YT Telnet 6 0 VT AIBMHOSTAWVEB Telnet 6 0 WEB Telnet IBMHOST Telnet Maintenance Telnet YT Telnet T IBMHOST Figure 7 2 Selecting the Lice
126. he mobile device are properly configured Preparing the host system and the mobile device depends on the type of media that you are using to connect the host system to the mobile device Avalanche Manager allows serial connections and RF connections 26 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Preparing for Serial Updates Use the following guidelines to prepare the serial connection between the mobile device and Avalanche Manager e Ensure that the Avalanche Enabler is installed and functioning properly on the mobile device e Ensure that the Avalanche Enabler on the mobile device is configured properly If you have problems verify the following e The Avalanche Enabler is configured to use serial updates e The Avalanche Enabler is configured with the IP address of the Avalanche Manager e Ensure that the software collection in which you have installed the Telnet Client software package is configured to allow RF updates e Ensure that Avalanche Manager is configured to use the serial port on the host system that is connected to the mobile device Figure 2 4 Avalanche Agents oj A localhost host localhost amp Agent Connection Info 2 Enabler Install Kits H Avalanche Gateways BF Client Licensing Mobile Device Groups 2A Network Profiles ft H com Hj COM2 Figure 2 4 Serial Ports Enabled in Avalanche Manager m AAA Preparing for RAPI Updates Use the following guidelines to prepare the
127. he reader has the following Familiarity with Windows CE operating systems and the mobile device to which you are deploying the Wavelink Telnet Client Knowledge of wireless networks and wireless networking protocols IEE 802 11b Knowledge of TCP IP including IP addressing subnet masks routing BOOTP DHCP WINS and DNS Knowledge of Telnet services and terminal emulation including IBM 5250 3270 HP and VT100 220 Knowledge of Wavelink Avalanche Manager and Avalanche Enablers optional for users that intend to install and configure the Telnet Client via Avalanche Manager Document Conventions The following section contains information about text formatting conventions in this manual 10 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Table 1 1 lists the conventions that are used in this manual Convention Description courier new Any time you interact directly with text based user interface options such as a button or type specific information into an text box such as a file pathname that option appears in the Courier New text style This text style is also used for keys that you press filenames directory locations and status information For example Press ENTER Click OK bold Any time this document refers to a labelled user interface option such as descriptions of the choices in a dialog box that option appears in the Bold text style Examples Enable the DHCP checkbox Access the Telnet Cli
128. he reference guide for your mobile device please contact Wavelink customer service Appendix D Wavelink Contact Information on page 261 contains Wavelink contact information 18 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Cold Boot Recovery All Telnet Client installations are designed to survive a device cold boot Additionally the Telnet Client is configured to automatically re install in the event of a cold boot The cold boot recovery process ensures that not only the Telnet Client application survives a cold boot but also the Telnet Client configuration Any deviation or exception to this process will be noted in the reference guide for your mobile device To allow the Telnet Client to survive a cold boot a backup copy of the Telnet Client is stored in the non volatile Flash memory of the device A copy of any configuration files for the Telnet Client are also stored in this location when they are downloaded to the mobile device Cold boot recovery processes vary across mobile devices Each Telnet Client is designed to use the recovery method of the mobile device for which it has been designed Configuring the Telnet Client This section provides the following information e Configuration Overview e Configuration Support Matrix e Using Microsoft ActiveSync to Configure the Telnet Client e Using Avalanche Manager to Configure the Telnet Client Configuration Overview Under most circumstances you will use the same install
129. host profile Select Done The Edit Host Profile dialog box closes and you return to the primary Telnet Client interface NOTE To exit either of the Edit Host Profile dialog box without saving the changes that you have made press Esc Modifying an Existing Host Profile You can use the Edit Host Profile dialog box to modify the parameters of an existing host profile To modify an existing host profile 1 2 On the mobile device launch the Telnet Client From the Telnet Client Options menu access the Edit Host Profile dialog box In the list of profiles in the Edit Host Profile dialog box select the host profile dialog box that you want to modify Select Edit Use the Edit Host Profile dialog box to modify the basic parameters of the host profile alias IP address TCP port number and emulation type Select More to access and configure other emulation type specific parameters for the host profiles NOTE For more information about the parameters in the Edit Host Profile dialog box and the parameters in the other emulation type specific dialog boxes see Host Profile Settings on page 193 7 After you have modified the parameters for the host profile select Save 192 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide The changes that you have made are applied to the host profile The Edit Host Profile dialog box closes and you return to the first Edit Host Profile dialog box 8 Select Done
130. ia e eee eee When Session Connects 0 0c cece cece cece urrunenean On Barcode MSR or RFID Scan 0 cece eens On Screen Update st icf ia eee nina ae EEEE E sek de Ss Chapter 6 Keyboard Creator Overview of Keyboard Creator 1 0 66 c cece eee eens Launching the Keyboard Creator 0 0 c cece eee ee Selecting Keyboard Files 6 0 cece ccc cee eens Creating Keyboatds ci i230 et adie iad At iat eit hee dee ee Adding anew keyboard 0 ccc cece eee Sizing Keyboards eperra pa SA Re ee dG eek Deleting Keyboards hee p aeai a a aa a eee ees Importing Keyboard Graphics nsss ssas e cece eee ee Creating and Configuring Keys 00 e cece cece eee Adding anew key s 24242 te Veneta Dae aati EASE seas Sizing and Positioning Keys and Rows 0 e cece eee eee Deleting Keys sc30 2 wavaneae ayeanin te Heese aba tde sce eee Deploying the Keyboard to the Telnet CE Client 00 Chapter 7 Licensing Overview of Licensing sas 225 8540 sen Sep cee Dees tae ae Se ees Authorization Methods 0 0 00 c cece cece teen eae Types of Licenses eres seth gadahi EERE E RE ele aed te thes ak About Platform Licenses 0 00 ccc cece cee teen eee About Maintenance Licenses 0 0 e cece eee e eee eens Licensing Methods teien aede iat de pain weeds epee gece Manually Licensing the Telnet Client 00 0065 Using License Server to L
131. ialog box appears 12 In the Select Synchronization Settings dialog box enable the checkboxes the components that you want to synchronize between the host system and the mobile device NOTE You do not have to synchronize any data types to install the Telnet Client and download Telnet Client configurations to the mobile device Figure A 4 shows the Select Synchronization Settings dialog box Appendix A Using Microsoft ActiveSync 223 New Partnership Select Synchronization Settings Select the type of information you want to synchronize To synchronize a particular type of information select its check box To stop synchronization of that information clear its check box Mobile Device Desktop Computer AvantGo AvantGo Channels Calendar Microsoft Outlook Eg Contacts Microsoft Outlook amp Favorites Internet Explorer Files Synchronized Files M Inbox Microsoft Outlook Notes Microsoft Outlook To find out more about and to customize what gets synchronized click on that information type in the list and then click Settings lt Back Cancel Help Figure A 4 Selecting the Components to Synchronize 13 Click Next The Setup Complete dialog box appears 14 Click Finish Microsoft ActiveSync indicates that the mobile device and the host system are connected and synchronized Figure A 5 224 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Microsoft ActiveSync File view To
132. ice A service that provides Windows name to IP address mapping Index 271 Numerics 5250 3270 virtual keyboard 143 802 11 a b 263 A about emulation parameters 63 global emulation parameters 64 host profiles 12 keyboard creator 13 localization 13 maintenance licenses 121 per host emulation parameters 63 platform licenses 121 scripting 13 SSL 13 Telnet Client 11 access point 263 accessing global emulation parameters 64 per host emulation parameters 69 activation method 87 on barcode MSR or RFID Scan 90 on key combination 88 on screen update 91 select from menu 88 when session connects 89 activetext configuring 240 using 149 ad hoc mode 263 adding a license 256 host profiles 36 agent 263 alphabetized view configuration manager 80 AP 263 authorization 119 autologin for VT emulation configuring 243 automatic WEP 263 Avalanche Agent 263 Avalanche client 263 Avalanche Enabler 263 Avalanche Enabler SDK edf defined 265 enabler profile defined 265 Avalanche Management Console defined 264 Avalanche Manager defined 264 Avalanche Monitor defined 264 Avalanche software package defined 264 Avalanche update 264 Avalanche update utility defined 264 battery strength icon 247 beeps settings 211 BOOTP 264 c certificate verification enabling 42 client 264 cold boot recovery 18 COM port freeing 219 concurrent telnet sessions configuring 231 configuration manager alphabetized view 80 find
133. icense the Telnet Client Using a Local License Server 0000 e eee Using a Remote or Specific License Server 00 Using the Demo License 6 6 0 cece ccc eee ees Chapter 8 Using the Telnet Client Using the Telnet Client and Connecting to Hosts 500005 Launching the Telnet Client nnn 00 c cece cece eee eee Launching the Telnet Client From Windows Launching the Telnet Client from Avalanche Initiating a Telnet Session 0 cece eee eee ees Disconnecting a Telnet Session n s nsns e eee eee eee Exiting the Telnet Client o eto aene tarsos umren Erea i eee eee Working with Multiple Concurrent Telnet Sessions 4 Overview of Multiple Concurrent Sessions 107 107 107 109 110 110 112 112 113 113 114 116 117 117 119 119 120 121 121 121 122 122 123 124 125 126 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Initiating an Additional Telnet Session 5 137 Switching Between Active Telnet Sessions 4 139 Disconnecting a Session 6 66 cece eee eee 140 Using the Standard Virtual Emulation Keyboard 141 Using the Basic Virtual Emulation Keyboard 142 Using the 5250 3270 Virtual Emulation Keyboard 143 Using the VT HP Virtual Emulation Keyboard 145 Using the WEB Virtual Emulati
134. ick Help Cancel Help Figure A 2 Get Connected Dialog Box 7 Click Next Microsoft ActiveSync attempts to communicate with the mobile device Once Microsoft ActiveSync establishes a connection with the mobile device the New Partnership dialog box appears 8 Inthe New Partnership dialog box enable the Standard Partnership option 9 Click Next The Specify how to synchronize data dialog box appears Figure A 3 222 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide New Partnership Specify how to synchronize data Choose to synchronize with your desktop and or a server You can synchronize data such as e mail messages and calendar items between your device and this desktop computer However if you have access to a Microsoft Exchange Server with Exchange ActiveSync you can also choose some information types to synchronize directly with a server getting the most up to date information even when your desktop computer is turned off How do you want to synchronize with your device Synchronize with Microsoft Exchange Server and or this desktop computer Note You must have access to Microsoft Exchange Server with Exchange ActiveSync or Microsoft Mobile Information Server lt Back Cancel Help Figure A 3 Select Synchronization Settings Dialog Box 10 In the Specify How to Synchronize Data dialog box enable the synchronization option that you want to use 11 Click Next The Select Synchronization Settings d
135. igure 8 10 Chapter 8 Using the Telnet Client 141 Disconnect Session 1 Scripting Session 1 Host 1 Session 2 Host 2 Session 3 Unconnected Session 4 Unconnected Configure View About Telnet Exit Figure 8 10 Disconnecting a Session Using the Standard Virtual Emulation Keyboard The Telnet Client contains a default virtual emulation keyboard You can access the keyboard through the Telnet Client Options menu To access the virtual emulation keyboard 1 Access the Telnet Client Options menu 2 Select View gt Emulation Keyboard Figure 8 11 142 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Disconnect Session 1 Host 1 Scripting Configure Figure 8 11 Accessing the Virtual Emulation Keyboard The virtual emulation keyboard appears The type of emulation keyboard that displays is dependent on the emulation type of the current Telnet session The VT HP virtual emulation keyboard is different than the 5270 3270 virtual emulation keyboard If there is not active session then the basic virtual emulation keyboard appears Using the Basic Virtual Emulation Keyboard Figure 8 12 shows the basic Telnet Client virtual emulation keyboard Hostconfg Prev Sess_ Figure 8 12 Telnet Client Virtual Emulation Keyboard Chapter 8 Using the Telnet Client 143 The following list describes the function of the keys in the basic virtual emulation keyboard TermConfig Prog
136. ile one script is running other scripts are not allowed to run Scripts should be designed to do their action and then immediately exit This allows the next script to run Scripts can only be run while a session is connected to a host When a connection is dropped the script is terminated If you switch between sessions the script running in the first session will be suspended until that session is returned to being active NOTE For detailed information about the using the Script Editor in Telnet CE Client refer to the Telnet Client Scripting Reference Guide Launching the Script Editor If you are using Avalanche Manager to deploy the Telnet Client you can launch the Script Editor from the Avalanche Manager Then scripts created by or imported into the Avalanche Script Editor will automatically be deployed to the remote devices To launch the Script Editor from Avalanche Manager 1 Ensure the Telnet Client package is installed in Avalanche Manager 2 From the Tree View in the Avalanche console right click the Telnet Client software package 3 Select Configure Package gt Script Editor Figure 5 1 Chapter 5 Scripting 85 Configure Package gt Host Profiles Copy Package Emulation Parameters Delete Package Enable Package Keyboard Creator CEM Localization WMTATI Figure 5 1 Launching the Script Editor from Avalanche Manager The Script Editor opens Figure 5 2 F Script Editor Import
137. iles dialog box to create a new host profile To create a new host profile 1 Access the Host Profiles dialog box Chapter 3 Host Profiles 37 2 In the Host Profiles dialog box click New Various tabs appear in the Host Profiles dialog box that allow you to configure the parameters for a new host profile The tabs that appear are dependent on the type of emulation that you select for the host profile The Host Profiles dialog box automatically defaults to an IBM 5250 emulation type 3 Use the tabs in the Host Profiles dialog box to configure the host profile The name alias of the host profile appears in the left text box of the Host Profiles dialog box NOTE For information about the various tabs in the Host Profiles dialog box see Host Profile Settings on page 49 4 After you have finished configuring the host profile click OK The new host profiles configuration is saved to the host system 5 Download the new host profiles configuration to the mobile device NOTE For information about using the Microsoft ActiveSync utility or the Avalanche Telnet Client to download configurations to mobile devices see Deploying Configurations on page 24 NOTE To exit the Host Profiles dialog box without saving the changes that you have made click Cancel Modifying an Existing Host Profile You can use the Host Profiles dialog box to modify an existing host profile To modify an existing host profile 1 Ac
138. ion Parameters on page 63 Configuring ActiveText Use the Configuration Manager to configure the ActiveText feature of the Telnet Client The ActiveText feature of the Telnet Client identifies certain strings of text and converts them to objects that a user can select and click The ActiveText feature can identify two types of strings e Simple menu item e AS 400 style function key By default both types of ActiveText are enabled on the Telnet Client Table B 4 indicates the parameters in Configuration Manager that control the different types of ActiveText ActiveText Type Configuration Manager Parameter Simple Menu Item Emulation gt Common gt Simple Number Menu Active Text AS 400 Style Function Key Emulation gt Common gt Function Key Active Menu Table B 4 ActiveText Parameters in Configuration Manager To configure ActiveText 1 Access the Configuration Manager 2 Inthe Configuration Manager locate and right click the parameter for the type of ActiveText that you want to configure see Table B 4 A dialog box for the ActiveText type appears 3 Use the dialog box to enable or disable the ActiveText Figure B 10 Appendix B Common Configuration Tasks 241 Function Key Active Menu Allows Function key on screen to be active Enable O Eni z Cancel Figure B 10 Configuring ActiveText 4 Click OK 5 Save the new configuration 6 Close the Configuration Manager 7
139. ion will also be saved This file is a binary representation of the keyboard file and will be used by the terminal to display the keyboards Telnet Client ignores the KB files if they are present To select a keyboard file 1 Determine the name of the Keyboard file you are creating 2 Select the file type from the drop down list Figure 6 2 110 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide EM3270 KB CreateKB PENEI File Edit Keyboard View Help a e amp a _ E m3270 KB Keyboard i Application Area CAPSLOCK x Size lt gt Heigh 59 Width 160 Graphic None Import Show Buttons Only Show Graphics Only Key Label ie Row Column Height Width Value C m ia eee Tajo lwe R Yo ole Red ke Posion I Also lelH kL cear e suet 2 x c v 5 N ulspace enter a EXE erFunctfFunca Punc an or For Help press F1 NUM Figure 6 2 Selecting the File Type Creating Keyboards There are two default keyboards the default alpha keyboard and the default numeric keyboard The default alpha keyboard is displayed by default The default numeric keyboard is displayed when in a numeric field 5250 and 3270 only This section provides the following keyboard information e Adding anew keyboard e Sizing Keyboards e Deleting Keyboards Adding a new keyboard Multiple keyboards can be included in each keyboard file The keyboards are linked together by shift k
140. ith the following text size options e Largest e Larger e Medium e Smaller e Smallest Specifying the Home Page The home page is the first page users will see when connecting to the Industrial Browser it is also the page users will be returned to when they select Home The home page will be the location you set up in the Host Profile for WEB emulation This can either be an IP address or a specific web address Developing Web Pages for the Industrial Browser This section provides information on the META tags and IDA commands supported by the Telnet Client Industrial Browser You can use these tags to develop custom web pages that will enable specific functionality in the Industrial Browser The following information is included e META Tags e IDA Commands 166 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide META Tags META tags are included at the top of a web page between the lt HEAD gt and lt HEAD gt tags They are evaluated in the order they appear in the web page from top to bottom The Industrial Browser is designed to work only with tags it recognizes it will ignore tags it does not recognize If a META tag starts with the iBrowse _ prefix that prefix will be ignored For example iBrowse ScannerNavigate isthesameas ScannerNavigate Each META tag has the following format lt meta http equiv action name content action type gt In the preceding format the action _type canbe a URL an IDA action or a JavaSc
141. ition 2 From the Fine Adjustments drop down menu select Row Position 3 Use the arrow buttons to position the row in the desired location To resize a key 1 Click New Key or select an existing key 2 From the Fine Adjustments drop down menu select Key Size 3 Use the arrows to adjust the size Deleting Keys You can delete keys that you do not want from the keyboard To delete a key 1 Select the key you want to delete 2 Select Keyboard gt Remove Key Deploying the Keyboard to the Telnet CE Client Once you have completed creating your keyboard and keys click the Save icon to save your keyboard and then exit the Keyboard Creator Your Telnet CE Client will update with the new keyboard the next time the mobile device syncs with Avalanche Manager 118 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Chapter 7 Licensing 119 Chapter 7 Licensing This section provides the following information e Overview of Licensing e Types of Licenses e Licensing Methods Overview of Licensing The Telnet Client requires a license for full functionality You can use the Telnet Client without a license but you will be limited to the demo version which does not provide full Telnet Client functionality Telnet Client licensing is on a per client basis not on a per connection basis This means that a single license allows the Telnet Client to engage in the maximum number of Telnet sessions that the Telnet Client is configured to suppor
142. ix B Common Configuration Tasks 247 A Host Profiles Host TermProxy1 Language IBM Settings Configuration Workstation ID DC azbxo d NOTE The workstation ID MUST be different for each terminal Use the following to create a unique workstation ID a 2d P address Zm r MAC address s Session number t terminal ID New Delete Cancel OK Figure B 15 Configuring the Workstation ID 6 Click OK The new configuration is saved to the host system and the Host Profiles dialog box closes 7 Download the new configuration to the mobile device NOTE For more information about configuring host profiles see Chapter 3 Host Profiles on page 33 Enabling Battery Strength and Signal Strength Icons Battery strength and wireless signal strength indicator icons are available in Telnet Client 5 1 and greater versions You may configure the following indicator icon settings e Whether to display the signal strength icon e Whether to display the batter power icon 248 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide e Whether to display the icon s on the Windows system tray the Telnet Client command bar or elsewhere on the screen e The relative size large or small of the icon s To enable the battery power indicator 1 Access the Configuration Manager for the Telnet Client global emulation parameters 2 In Configuration Manager locate Indicators Figure B 16 Common
143. l implementation of WEP keys When the administrator of the network changes the WEP key users must manually select the correct key A logical network wherein each client is participating on the same IP network A type of filter that allows IP clients to determine which part of their IP address defines the network and which part defines the host Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol A suite of protocols that provides virtual addressing connection oriented and connectionless communication and a number of other network services and utilities A TCP IP utility that is used for terminal emulation and that allows a client to connect and interact with a remote host system Trivial File Transfer Protocol A UDP based service that provides connectionless file transfers Wavelink Corporation application that provides client side terminal emulation services for Microsoft Windows CE based mobile devices In the context of Avalanche Manager an Avalanche update See Avalanche Update Wired Equivalent Privacy An encryption standard for wireless networks that provides the equivalent security of a wired connection for wireless transmissions A Microsoft Windows based operating system for mobile devices 270 Telnet Client User s Guide Windows Enabler WINS An Avalanche Enabler that is designed for Microsoft Windows 9x ME NT 2000 XP systems with installed 802 11b wireless cards Windows Internet Naming Serv
144. lable updates A component of certain Avalanche Enablers that provides most of the functionality You can use the Avalanche Update Utility to configure the network parameters of the mobile device view the progress of a download and or install updates that have been downloaded to the client A specially bundled piece of software for example a firmware update to a radio card or a commonly used application that you can download to a client through Avalanche Manager A download or modification that is available to a client through Avalanche Manager Examples of updates include software packages and network profiles The deletion of orphaned packages from a client through Avalanche Manager is another type of update Bootstrap Protocol A protocol that allows clients to automatically obtain IP parameters from a BOOTP server In the context of Avalanche Manager an Avalanche client See Avalanche Client In the context of the TNCE Client a mobile device that connects via the TNCE Client to a host system Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol An IP service that allows DHCP clients to automatically obtain IP parameters from a DHCP server Glossary 265 DNS edf Emulation Parameters Emulation Parameters global Emulation Parameters host specific Enabler Enabler Configuration Utility Enabler Profile Enabler SDK ESS ID FTP FTP Server Domain Name System A service that provides host name to IP
145. le for the mobile device Overview of Creating a Partnership Creating a partnership involves the following tasks e Selecting the Microsoft ActiveSync Connection Method on the Mobile Device e Selecting the Microsoft ActiveSync Method on the Host System e Freeing a COM Port e Creating a Partnership Selecting the Microsoft ActiveSync Connection Method on the Mobile Device Most mobile devices allow Microsoft ActiveSync connections over a serial or USB connection Before you can establish a Microsoft ActiveSync partnership you must select the connection method serial or USB on the mobile device To select the Microsoft ActiveSync connection method on the mobile device 1 On the mobile device launch Microsoft ActiveSync 2 From the Microsoft ActiveSync Tools menu select Options 216 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide NOTE The Options option is only available when the mobile device is not engaged in an active partnership with a host system The PC Synchronization dialog box appears 3 Inthe PC tab of the PC Synchronization dialog box enable the Sync with this PC during manual sync checkbox 4 Click Options The PC Synchronization Options dialog box appears 5 Enable the Enable PC sync using this connection checkbox 6 From the Enable PC sync using this connection menu list select the connection method e If you are using a USB cable to connect the host system and the mobile device then select USB Defau
146. llows connections from any type of Telnet Client TermProxy 3 x requires connections from a 5 0 or greater Telnet Client Configuring a TermProxy Only Connection By default if the Telnet Client cannot connect to the specified TermProxy server then it will attempt a direct connection to the host You may however configure the Telnet Client to only connect to a host through a Wavelink TermProxy server To configure a TermProxy only connection to a host system 1 Access the Host Profiles dialog box 2 Select the host profile that you want to configure 46 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide 3 In the Host tab enable the Only Use TermProxy Connections checkbox Figure 3 6 kn Host Profiles Host TermProxy 1 Language VT Settings Autologin 4 gt Name Type Host 1 vT100 Address Port 192 160 1 2 23 New Delete Cancel OK Figure 3 6 Enabling TermProxy Only Connections 4 Use the TermProxy tab to configure the settings for the TermProxy server NOTE For more information about settings in the TermProxy tab see Host Profile Settings on page 49 5 After you have finished configuring the host profile click OK The new host profiles configuration is saved to the host system 6 Download the new host profiles configuration to the mobile device NOTE For information about using the Microsoft ActiveSync utility or the Avalanche Telnet Client to download configurations to
147. lnet Client handles vertical tiling Options include None The Telnet Client repositions the screen on the cursor e TopOnly The Telnet Client repositions the screen in the uppermost row of tiles e All The Telnet Client always tiles vertically Possible Values lt All gt lt None gt lt TopOnly gt Default Value lt TopOnly gt Determines how the Telnet Client handles horizontal tiling Options include e None The Telnet Client positions the screen around the cursor e LeftOnly The Telnet Client positions the screen around the leftmost column of tiles e All The Telnet Client always tiles horizontally Possible Values lt All gt lt LeftOnly gt lt None gt Default Value lt LeftOnly gt Specifies the height of the logical screen in tiles for tiling mode Possible Values 0 screen height in rows Default Value 0 Specifies the width of the logical screen in tiles for tiling mode Possible Values 0 screen width in rows Default Value 0 Chapter 11 Manually Configuring the Telnet Client 211 Beeps Settings Use the Beeps tab in the Settings dialog box to configure the beeps that the mobile device plays when it receives messages or errors from the host system The following list describes the configurable options in the Beeps tab Message Beep Indicates the sound that the mobile device generates when it receives a message from the host system Possible Values lt D
148. lt e If you are using a serial cable to connect the host system and the mobile device select the appropriate baud rate 7 Click OK The PC Synchronization Options dialog box closes 8 Click OK The PC Synchronization dialog box closes and you are returned to the Microsoft ActiveSync interface The mobile device is now configured with the correct synchronization method Selecting the Microsoft ActiveSync Method on the Host System Use the Microsoft ActiveSync interface on the host system to configure the connection method USB or serial Appendix A Using Microsoft ActiveSync 217 To configure the connection method on the host system 1 On the host system launch Microsoft ActiveSync 2 From the Microsoft ActiveSync File menu select Connection Settings The Connection Settings dialog box appears 3 Use the Connection Settings dialog box to configure the connection method between the host system and the mobile device e Ifyou are using a USB connection then enable the Allow USB connection with this desktop computer checkbox e If you are using a serial connection then enable the Allow serial or infrared connection to this COM port checkbox and then use the corresponding menu list to select the COM port that you are using Figure A 1 provides an example 218 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Connection Settings a Click Get Connected to connect your mobile device to this LB computer Statu
149. manually or you can configure the client to obtain a license from a license server on the network A mobile device will automatically find the license server on the local IP subnet However if your license server is located on another subnet you will need to configure the mobile device with the IP address of the license server Use the Configuration Manager to configure the license server IP address To configure the IP address of a remote license server 1 Access the Configuration Manager 2 In the Configuration Manager locate the Emulation gt Common gt License Server Address parameter 3 Use the License Server Address dialog box to configure the IP address of the license server Figure B 4 License Server Address Enter IP address Host Name of License Server s 192 168 1 200 Cancel Figure B 4 Configuring the License Server IP Address 4 Click OK 5 Save the new configuration 6 Close the Configuration Manager and download the new configuration to the mobile device NOTE For more information about using the Configuration Manager see Chapter 4 Emulation Parameters on page 63 234 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Configuring Telnet Client Display Settings You can modify and customize the way that the Telnet Client displays including e Whether the Windows Start menu displays while the Telnet Client is active e Whether the Telnet Client menu displays while the Telnet Client is engaged
150. mobile devices see Deploying Configurations on page 24 Chapter 3 Host Profiles 47 Configuring TermProxy Failover Use the TermProxy tabs in the Host Profiles dialog box to configure host and TermProxy failover You may configure up to three failover connections for a host profile When the Telnet Client attempts to use the host profile to initiate a connection with a host it will attempt connections in the following order Host specified in the Host tab of the host profile If you have specified a TermProxy only connection then it will attempt the host specified in the TermProxy 1 tab Host specified in the TermProxy 1 tab Host specified in the TermProxy 2 tab Host specified in the TermProxy 3 tab If the Telnet Client is unable to contact any of the specified host then it will return an error message To configure TermProxy failure for a host profile 1 2 Access the Host Profiles dialog box Select the host profile for which you want to configure TermProxy failover Configure the Host tab Configure the TermProxy 1 tab Figure 3 7 48 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide kn Host Profiles Host TermmProsy 1 TermProxy 2 Language VT Setti 4 gt TermProxy Server Version 3 x Address 10 10 10 1 Port 4430 Terminate TermProxy Session On Session Exit Reconnect String Iv Verify server certificates New Delete Cancel OK Figure 3 7 Configuring th
151. mpty the script will support any host profile Delete OK Cancel Figure 5 13 Selected Profile in Host Profiles Tab Performing Script Capturing Script capturing is an easy way to generate a script that will automate doing something you can do manually While script capturing is turned on it will capture the key presses and mouse pen cursor movements so they can be replayed with the script is activated To perform a script capture 1 Position your mouse or cursor at the emulation screen you want to be at when the automated process starts 2 From the Term or Options menu select Scripting gt Start Capture Figure 5 14 Chapter 5 Scripting Disconnect Session 1 3179 Scripting Execute Script Cancel Script Configure iew Start Capture Stop Capture erify Screen Contents Save Cursor Position Exit Options Figure 5 14 Starting Script Capture 3 Atthe prompt select Yes to verify the current screen text Figure 5 15 Select No if you do not want to verify the current screen text 98 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Do you want the script to verify the current screen text Options Figure 5 15 Verifying the Current Screen Test Selecting Yes makes the captured script start with an If not command that tells the script to exit if the correct screen is not currently shown Unless you know that your script will only run from the corr
152. mulation To configure a key macro 1 2 Access the Configuration Manager In the Configuration Manager locate and right click the Common gt Key Macro parameter A menu list appears From the menu list select Add The Key Macros dialog box appears Emulation gt Use the Key Macros dialog box to configure the new key macro Figure B 7 Key Macros Enter a macro Figure B 7 Configuring a Key Macro 5 After you have configured the key macro click OK 0020 40008 Cancel The new key macro now appears beneath the Key Macros parameters in the Configuration Manager Figure B 8 238 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide 5 Com Port 2 Emulation 3 5250 and 3270 2 Common e Auto Connect Session Caps Lock Detect Out Of Range Disconnect Inactivity Timeout Disconnect Sleep Timeout Function Key Active Menu F Key Macros gt License Server Address o 6 9 Figure B 8 Key Macro in Configuration Manager 6 Save the new configuration 7 Close the Configuration Manager 8 Download the new configuration to the mobile device NOTE For more information about modifying configuration parameters and using the Configuration Manager see Chapter 4 Emulation Parameters on page 63 Configuring Screen Panning Use the Configuration Manager to configure Telnet Client screen panning The screen panning feature of the Telnet Client allows a user to scroll
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154. n Places Files of type Script Files vuls v Cancel Z Figure 5 17 Importing a Script File 2 Navigate to and select the script file 3 Click Open The name of the file is imported into the Script Editor Figure 5 18 102 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Fi Script Editor Done Edit Add Delete Figure 5 18 Imported Script File Once you have imported the file you can edit the script Refer to Editing Scripts on page 100 for more information Saving and Exporting Scripts After you finish building a script your script is automatically saved in the Script Editor You can also export a script and save it in a specific location on the network NOTE Scripts are saved as wls files Scripts can not be viewed outside the Script Editor and must be imported back in to the Script Editor to view or edit To export a script 1 From the Script Editor script list select which script you want to export Figure 5 19 Chapter 5 Scripting 103 Fj Script Editor Done Edit Add Delete Import Export Figure 5 19 Selecting a Script to Export 2 Clickthe Export button The Create the Script File dialog box opens Figure 5 20 Create the Script File Save in O Scripting J 0a f afox delta login with pause then option 1 wls E Auto Login manually added delay For demo version Delta52 ROIZ BDH wls My Recent E Auto Login Delta52 ROIZ BDH wls Documents Auto Login to
155. n the emulation type selected NOTE Normal key values can be displayed or entered as a character value the actual character created by the keystroke is shown a decimal value for characters which cannot be shown or a hexadecimal value for scan codes of special function keys To add a new key 1 Select Keyboard gt Add Key The new key will appear in the top left corner of the keyboard or directly to the right of a selected key if it will fit Figure 6 6 Chapter 6 Keyboard Creator 115 EM3270 KB CreateKB File Edit Keyboard Yiew Help E SS S al EM3270 KB z Application Area r Keyboard KEYBOARD1 D Temporary Size Hael New Keyboard Delete Keyboard Graphic None Import Remove Size Keyboard to Graphic Show Buttons Only Show Graphics Only Kep H _ Label IT Reverse Row 0 Column 0 Height 14 Width 14 Value C Key Backspace y None v Normal feces Hex C Keyboard ls Hide Fine Adjustments a pee NEW KEY 1 Next Key New Key Delete Key For Help press F1 Figure 6 6 Adding a New Key 2 Modify the values for the key using the key configuration options Figure 6 7 116 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Key Label A Reverse Row 0 Column 0 Height 14 Width 14 Value Key Normal lal Character 7 C Keyboard Hide i Adjust Distance Fine Adjustments aj Key Position
156. ner of the keyboard 2 When the double sided arrows appear click and drag the keyboard to the desired size Deleting Keyboards When deleting a keyboard that has keys which connect to it an option will be presented for dealing with any connections to the keyboard Keys that are references to the keyboard being deleted can be deleted set to an empty value or redirected to another keyboard To delete a keyboard 1 Select Keyboard gt Delete Keyboard from the menu 2 Select what action to take for referenced keys Figure 6 5 Deleting Keyboard C assigned an empty value C assigned to this keyboard NUM Cancel Figure 6 5 Deleting a Keyboard Chapter 6 Keyboard Creator 113 Importing Keyboard Graphics The default keyboard draws the keys on the computer screen However you can import a graphic to be displayed instead of the created keys An imported graphic will be embedded in the KB and KBB files so you will not need to save the imported graphic file Key locations and values will still be used to determine which key the you clicked when you click on the keyboard graphic You will need to create and position keys in the same position as the buttons on the imported graphic Use the slider bar change how dark the graphic and buttons are while editing so that you can size and position the buttons correctly NOTE Be sure to label the buttons you create If the mobile device is unable to use the bitmap ima
157. net sessions Internet Explorer and Pocket Internet Explorer will default to using this text size as well IDA_ZOOM_PLUS or IDA_FONT_PLUS These commands cause the Industrial Browser to display the text using the next larger text size than the current text size NOTE This is a global setting Other Telnet sessions Internet Explorer and Pocket Internet Explorer will default to using this text size as well IDA_ZOOM_SMALLER or IDA_FONT_SMALLER Using one of these commands causes the Industrial Browser to display the text using a small text size Chapter 9 Industrial Browser WEB Emulation 177 NOTE This is a global setting Other Telnet sessions Internet Explorer and Pocket Internet Explorer will default to using this text size as well IDA_ZOOM_SMALLEST or IDA_FONT_SMALLEST Using one of these commands causes the Industrial Browser to display the text using the smallest text size supported by the browser NOTE This is a global setting Other Telnet sessions Internet Explorer and Pocket Internet Explorer will default to using this text size as well 178 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Chapter 10 Avalanche Integration 177 Chapter 10 Avalanche Integration This section provides the following information e Overview of Avalanche Integration e Using Session Monitor e Using Real Time Statistics Overview of Avalanche Integration A number of additional features are available for the
158. nitor e Configuring Session Monitor e Launching Session Monitor e Session Override e Tracing Sessions NOTE Session Monitor requires Avalanche Manager 3 5 or greater version and a valid Avalanche license Enabling Session Monitor The following tasks are required to enable Session Monitor 1 Install the Telnet Client 5 0 package in Avalanche Manager 2 Configure the Telnet Client to use Session Monitor 3 Preform an Avalanche update to deploy the Telnet Client to the mobile device 4 Launch the Telnet Client on the mobile device 5 Launch Session Monitor from Avalanche Manager Configuring Session Monitor Configure the following Session Monitor parameters in the Telnet Emulation Parameters Chapter 10 Avalanche Integration 179 Session Monitor Address These are the IP addresses of computers that the Telnet Client allows to do session monitoring If no addresses are specified the Telnet allows session monitoring from any computer Session Monitor Override Timeout This is the maximum number of minutes that Session Monitor is allowed to override the session After the time expires the override setting is disabled and control returns to the client device The default time out for override mode is set to 0 never This means the override mode will never time out and the client regains control only if override mode is disabled manually Session Monitor Password This is the password required for Session Monitor conn
159. nse Type 9 In the License Name text box type the name of the license In the Serial text box type the serial number for the license In the Exp Date text box type the expiration date of the license in the format of MMDDYYYY In the Code text box type the authorization code for the license 10 In the User text box enter a user number NOTE The user number can be any number between 1 and the number of users the limit for which the license provides Each Telnet Client should be configured with a unique user number 11 In the Limit text box enter the user limit for the license 12 Click Authorize Using License Server to License the Telnet Client License Server is a Wavelink application that runs on a host system The license server is responsible for supplying licenses to mobile devices that are using the Telnet Client 124 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide NOTE The Telnet Client license server should not be confused with the Avalanche license server Both are separate Wavelink applications NOTE For information about installing and using the Telnet license server see Appendix C Using the Telnet Client License Server on page 141 Using a Local License Server When you attempt to initiate a Telnet session with a host if the Telnet Client is not already licensed it will automatically attempt to obtain a license from a license server by using the following steps 1 The Telnet Client
160. nsed it will automatically attempt to obtain a license from the specified license server using the following steps 1 The Telnet Client sends a request for a license to the specified license server The Authorizing Terminal dialog box displays on the mobile device while the Telnet Client attempts to locate a license server Figure 7 4 126 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide No host connection lt Enter gt to Connect Authorizing Terminal Attempting to contact a license server on the local segment Figure 7 4 Authorizing Terminal Dialog Box 2 The license server on the local IP network respond by sending the Telnet Client a license 3 The Telnet Client accepts the first license that it receives and sends back a reply to the license server Using the Demo License If you cannot obtain a license for the Telnet Client you may use the demonstration license The demonstration license automatically disconnects an active Telnet session after one hour To use the Telnet Client demo license 1 Launch the Telnet Client 2 Use the Telnet Client to initiate a Telnet session with a host 3 The Select Host dialog box appears Chapter 7 Licensing 127 NOTE If you have configured the Telnet Client with only one host profile the Authorizing Terminal dialog box appears 4 In the Select Host dialog box select the host with which you want to establish a Telnet session The Authorizing Terminal dialog
161. nt About Telnet Exit XXX XXX Select this option to configure host profiles for the Telnet Client Select this option to configure emulation parameters for the Telnet Client XXX Select this option to configure licensing for the Telnet Client Select this option to configure localization for the Telnet Client Shows hides the virtual emulation keyboard Shows hides the numeric keyboard Displays the font settings for the Telnet session Use the Font tab in the dialog box to modify the font settings for the Telnet session Displays the About window which provides information about the Telnet Client Select this option to exit and close the Telnet Client Depending on the configuration of the Telnet Client you may need to supply an exit password Chapter 9 Industrial Browser WEB Emulation 159 Chapter 9 Industrial Browser WEB Emulation This chapter provides information about using and developing for the Telnet Client Industrial Browser This chapter includes the following information e Overview of the Industrial Browser e Licensing Industrial Browser Host Profile Settings Using the Industrial Browser e Developing Web Pages for the Industrial Browser Overview of the Industrial Browser Licensing Wavelink Telnet Client includes an Industrial Browser interface that gives you the ability to access web based applications from a mobile device The Industrial Browser supports PocketPC 2
162. nting configuring 232 K key macros configuring 237 keyboard creator about 13 launching 107 overview 107 keyboard files 109 keyboard test 152 keyboards Index 275 adding 110 creating 110 deleting 112 deploying 117 importing graphics 113 keys 113 positioning rows 116 sizing 112 sizing rows 116 keys adding keys 114 configuring 113 creating 113 deleting 117 positioning 116 sizing 116 L LAN 266 launching session monitor 180 Telnet Client 129 Telnet Client from Avalanche 131 Telnet Client from Windows 130 lease 266 license server installation methods 253 installing 253 using 255 versions 252 license server IP address configuring 233 licenses maintenance 121 platform 121 licensing adding a license 256 demo license 126 manually licensing the Telnet Client 122 methods 120 122 overview 119 releasing a license 258 removing a license 259 the Telnet Client 119 types 121 using license server 123 viewing license information 258 localization about 13 defined 266 lockdown configuring 235 M MAC address 267 maintenance licenses about 121 license server versions 252 management console 267 MB 267 Mbps 267 message settings 201 META tag defined 267 META tags 165 Microsoft ActiveSync creating a guest partnership 224 creating a standard partnership 220 freeing a COM port 219 selecting connection method on host system 216 selecting mobile device connection method 215 mobile device
163. obile devices see Deploying Configurations on page 24 Using Avalanche Manager If you used Avalanche Manager to install the Telnet Client on the mobile device use Avalanche Manager to access the Configuration Manager and modify global emulation parameters To access global emulation parameters from Avalanche Manager 1 On the host system launch Avalanche Manager and connect to the Agent 2 Inthe Avalanche Agents tree locate and right click the Telnet Client software package A menu list appears 3 From the menu list select Configure Package gt Emulation Parameters Figure 4 3 Configure Package gt Host Profiles Copy Package Emulation Parameters Delete Package Script Editor Enable Package Keyboard Creator Localization Figure 4 3 Configuring Emulation Parameters from Avalanche The Configuration Manager appears 4 4 68 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide 3 termcfg bin Emulation Parameters ile Edit Yale View Help Configuration Manager The Configuration Manager presents the available emulation options Use the tree Scanner structure on the left to navigate the available options Each configurable option is represented by a diamond icon These icons are contained in folders Circles represent the actual settings of the options which contain them When a circle is filled in or a diamond is filled in the value assigned to this option is not the default setting Highlight any o
164. obile device is using for the host connection The following list describes the options and configurable parameters in the Printer tab Printer Port Baud Indicates the printer that the mobile device uses Possible Values lt PS1000 gt lt PS1001 gt lt PS1004 gt lt LINEPRINTER gt lt DUMB gt lt COMTEC gt lt PATHFINDER gt lt RASCAL gt lt RENEGADE gt lt COMTECL_PS gt lt CODE_COURIER gt lt COMTEC_RF gt lt COMTEC_RF_960 gt lt TEC gt lt User Defined gt Default Value lt PS1000 gt Indicates the COM port on the mobile device to which the printer is connected Possible Values lt COM1 gt Default Value lt COM1 gt Indicates the baud rate of the serial connection to the printer Possible Values lt 9600 gt lt 14400 gt lt 19200 gt lt 38400 gt lt 57600 gt lt 115200 gt Default Value lt 9600 gt Chapter 11 Manually Configuring the Telnet Client 213 Parity Data Stop Wakeup Indicates the parity of the serial connection to the printer Possible Values lt None gt lt Even gt lt Mark gt lt Odd gt lt Space gt Default Value lt None gt Indicates the data bits the number of bits in each octet of the serial connection to the printer Possible Values lt 4 gt lt 5 gt lt 6 gt lt 7 gt lt 8 gt Default Value lt 8 gt Indicates the number of stop bits that the serial connection to the printer uses Possible Values lt 1 gt lt 2 gt
165. ols Help elif a Sync j Details Explore Options Connected Synchronized Information Type Status Calendar Synchronized EE Contacts Synchronized Tasks Synchronized ica Favorites Synchronized Inbox Synchronized Figure A 5 Host System and Mobile Device Are Synchronized The standard partnership is complete You are now able to disconnect and re connect the mobile device to the host system without having to re create the partnership Creating a Guest Partnership You may use a guest partnership to install the Telnet Client and download Telnet Client configurations to the mobile device To create a guest partnership 1 Connect the mobile device to the host system with a serial or USB cable 2 On the mobile device ensure that you have selected the correct connection method Appendix A Using Microsoft ActiveSync 225 NOTE For more information about selecting the connection method see Selecting the Microsoft ActiveSync Connection Method on the Mobile Device on page 215 3 On the host system ensure that you have selected the correct connection method NOTE For more information about configuring the correct connection method on the host system see Selecting the Microsoft ActiveSync Method on the Host System on page 216 4 Ifyou are using a serial port to connect to the mobile device ensure that the serial port on the host system is free for Microsoft ActiveSync to use NOTE For more information abo
166. on Keyboard 4 147 Using Screen Panning aiga edt Se Ge ee aot EES 149 Usinge A CHVETOXU orei bad eats anes to EE a Ooo ae Das ce nce wo gad ece E eh 149 Simple Number Menu Item 1 0 0 06 e eee eee ee 150 AS 400 Style Function Key 1 0 0 0 0 cece eee eens 150 Using the Telnet Client Diagnostics Utility 00000 151 Accessing the Telnet Client Diagnostics Utility 151 Performing a Keyboard Test 0 cc cece eee eens 152 Performing a Scan Test 66 154 Performing a Windows Keyboard Test 000 eee eeee 155 Using the Telnet Client Options Menu 5 c cece eens 156 Chapter 9 Industrial Browser 159 Overview of the Industrial Browser 000 e eee e eee eee 159 Industrial Browser Host Profile Settings 0 00 c cece eee 159 PRET PS PONY eoa eae avers gine e he is ARN a Ae eae eee as 159 FITTERS Proxy 2 te yest dea E E tiers ernie eed abe ans Wess 3 161 FN CGOSSA ASE cox Gra scar toce tars talento he Rie ate sea ice aries Bae Sete SL Sue eae 162 Using the Industrial Browser 0 0 6 6 0 c cece eee eee 164 Basic Navigation ci iscsi ale a s e a ATRE og Gee tne ne 4 the 164 Specifying the Home Page 6 6 cece eee eee 165 Developing Web Pages for the Industrial Browser 445 165 META Tags se Ja c chee oteet haptic eset aaa ee aes 165 OnAllKeys OnKey OnKeyOx n nnana cece ees 166 OnStartip IDA
167. on for the host profile to use Possible Values lt Direct Connection gt lt Use Explorer Default gt lt Use Proxy Server gt Default Value lt Direct Connection gt Indicates the location of the proxy server Possible Values Any valid IP address host name or web address Default Value lt None gt Chapter 9 Industrial Browser WEB Emulation 163 Port Indicates the network port for the proxy server Possible Values Any valid port number Default Value lt 8080 gt Do not use the proxy Indicates whether the Telnet Client should use the server when contacting proxy server when contacting hosts that reside on local hosts the same network Possible Values lt Enabled gt lt Disabled gt Default Value lt Disabled gt Access List Use the Access List tab to configure which web addresses can be accessed by the Telnet Client Industrial Browser Host z HTTP Proxy HTTPS Proxy Access List Configuration Allowed Web Server Addresses www wavelink com Add Address Delete Address C Allow web servers on the local network subnet IF the Allowed Web Server Addresses list is empty and the local network checkbox is not checked the client is allowed to communicate with ANY web server Figure 9 3 Configuring the Access List Tab 164 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide The following list describes the options and configurable parameters in the Access List tab Allowed Web
168. ost system including an alias IP address TCP port and other emulation specific parameters The Telnet Client supports multiple host profiles to allow a user at the device to easily create a Telnet session with a host system e Emulation Parameters Emulation parameters provide control over many aspects of an emulation session including key macros text and screen display and barcode scanning You may control the settings of an emulation session on a global level or on a per host level 20 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Localization Localization allows you to convert strings of text from one language to another Use the Localization tool to create conversions then configure the Telnet Client to use the appropriate language For example you might create support files to convert server strings from English to Spanish SSL and SSL Certificates Some versions of the Telnet Client support encryption protected Telnet connections via SSL You may also configure the Telnet Client for SSL certificate validation SSL is configured via host profiles You may also use the configuration and installation utility to import certificates from trusted servers or to generate new certificates that you can then export to your Telnet or Wavelink TermProxy server s e Scripting Scripting allows you to automate functions within the Telnet Client For example you might create a login script for users You may record scripts or you may use
169. out configuring an exit password for the Telnet Client see Configuring Passwords on page 121 To exit and close the Telnet Client 1 Access the Telnet Client Options menu 2 In the Telnet Client Options menu select Exit Figure 8 7 Connect Session 1 Efetemmese Configure View k onnect About Telnet Figure 8 7 Exiting the Telnet Client If you have configured the Telnet Client with an exit password the Input Password dialog box appears Chapter 8 Using the Telnet Client 137 If you have not configured an exit password the Telnet Client closes 3 In the Input Password dialog box type the exit password 4 Select OK The Telnet Client closes Working with Multiple Concurrent Telnet Sessions This section provides the following information e Overview of Multiple Concurrent Sessions e Initiating an Additional Telnet Session e Switching Between Active Telnet Sessions e Disconnecting a Session Overview of Multiple Concurrent Sessions The Telnet Client supports up to four concurrent Telnet sessions These may include simultaneous sessions to the same host or to different hosts By default the Telnet Client is configured to allow a user to engage in only one Telnet session To provide for more than one active Telnet session you must configure the Telnet Client to allow multiple concurrent sessions NOTE For information about configuring the Telnet Client to support multiple concurrent sessions
170. password see Configuring Passwords on page 229 If no Term Config password is configured the Telnet Client will not prompt you for a password 5 Select OK The Select Host dialog box appears In the Select Host dialog box select the host profile that contains the emulation parameters that you want to modify Select OK The Settings dialog box appears for the host profile Use the various tabs in the Settings dialog box to modify the emulation parameters for the host profile Chapter 11 Manually Configuring the Telnet Client 199 NOTE For more information about the tabs and the configurable parameters in each tab of the Settings dialog box see Per Host Emulation Parameters on page 199 9 After you have configured the emulation parameters for the host profile select the OK button in the upper right corner of the Settings dialog box The Settings dialog box closes and you return to the primary Telnet Client interface Per Host Emulation Parameters This section provides information about the parameters in the various tabs of the Settings dialog box VTXX Settings Use the VTXX tab in the Settings dialog box to configure parameters for VT type emulation If the host profile is configured for IBM type emulation you do not need to configure the VTXX tab The following list describes the parameters in the VTXX tab Local Echo Indicates whether the Telnet Client echoes characters that it received from a VT host
171. ration files on the mobile device are overwritten 32 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide NOTE All configuration files including those for host profiles emulation parameters and localization settings are downloaded to the mobile device when you click the Config Only button Chapter 3 Host Profiles 33 Chapter 3 Host Profiles This section provides the following information Overview of Host Profiles Configuring a Host Profile Host Profiles and SSL Host Profiles and Wavelink TermProxy Host Profile Settings Overview of Host Profiles A host profile defines the parameters that the Telnet Client should use when it attempts to initiate a Telnet connection with a specific host You may configure as many host profiles for the Telnet Client as you wish When a user at the mobile device attempts to use the Telnet Client to initiate a Telnet session with a host the Telnet Client displays a list of available host profiles Figure 3 1 34 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide lt Enter gt to Connect Figure 3 1 Telnet Client Available Host Profiles The user selects the host to which they wish to connect and the Telnet Client uses the host profile settings to attempt to establish a session with the host You may configure the following settings for a host profile e Alias This is the alias of the connection Use a name that adequately describes the host system to which the user is connecting
172. rd for VT HP emulation which contains the following keys e 0 9 Esc Tab Ins Rem Backspace Enter Space e Shft Displays the function keys for VT HP emulation including e F1 F10 Esc Tab Prev Next Find Sel Space Backspace Enter e Shft Ctrl Alt Display the punctuation keys for VT HP emulation including e Punctuation Keys e Backspace enter Space Display the basic virtual emulation keyboard For information about the keys in the basic emulation keyboard see Using the Basic Virtual Emulation Keyboard on page 142 Chapter 8 Using the Telnet Client 147 Off Hides the virtual keyboard Arrow Keys Moves the cursor in the direction of the arrow key that you press Using the WEB Virtual Emulation Keyboard Figure 8 15 shows the Telnet Client virtual emulation keyboard for WEB emulation Key Clicks Quiet info Diags ft Figure 8 15 Telnet Client WEB Virtual Emulation Keyboard The following list describes the function of the keys in the WEB virtual emulation keyboard Back Returns the browser to the previous web page Fwd Returns to the screen displayed before Back was selected Stop Stops the web page from loading Refresh Reloads the current web page Home Returns the browser to the specified home page Prev Sess Cycles to the previous Telnet Client session Next Sess Cycles to the next Telnet Client session Close Disconnects the session Only available when the
173. reference guide for your mobile device 2 Launch the Management Console and connect to the Agent 3 Inthe Tree View of Management Console locate and right click the Telnet Client package A menu list appears 4 Select Configure Package Figure 2 2 Configure Package gt Hast Profiles Copy Package Emulation Parameters Delete Package Script Editor Enable Package Keyboard Creator Localization Figure 2 2 Configuring the Telnet Client Package A menu list appears 5 From the menu list select the component of the Telnet Client that you want to configure e Select Host Profiles to access the Host Profiles dialog box which will allow you to configure host profiles and SSL settings for the Telnet Client 22 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide NOTE For more information about configuring host profiles see Chapter 3 Host Profiles on page 33 e Select Emulation Parameters to access Configuration Manager which will allow you to modify emulation parameters for the Telnet Client NOTE For more information about configuring emulation parameters see Chapter 4 Emulation Parameters on page 63 e Select Script Editor to access the script editor which will allow you to import and configure scripts for the Telnet Client NOTE For more information about configuring scripts see Chapter 5 Scripting on page 83 e Select Keyboard Creator to access the Keyboard Creator which will allow
174. ript function Some actions allow the action type to include replacement values a s or d or ld string can be used to indicate where each replacement item belongs NOTE These strings are interchangeable and can be used in any format that you prefer The following are META tags supported by the Telnet Client Industrial Browser e OnAllKeys OnKey OnKeyOx e OnStartup IDA e Printing e Scanner e ScannerNavigate ScannerProcessed Symbologies OnAlliKeys OnKey OnKeyOx The OnKey and OnKey0x META tags describe an action that will occur if a particular key is pressed The key values that are evaluated are the same key values used by Keyboard Creator Chapter 9 Industrial Browser WEB Emulation 167 The OnKey0x format requires a hexadecimal number while the OnKey format will require a decimal format The key value is also case sensitive For example OnKey50 and OnKey0x32 will both respond to the 2 key OnKey65 and OnKey97 would be used to respond to both the upper and lowercase A The OnAllKeys tag will perform the prescribed action each time a key is pressed The action type can include one argument which is the string representing the decimal value of the key NOTE Due to browser limitations some keys such as Tab may not always be handled by this tag OnStartup IDA The OnStartup and IDA META tags allow you to specify actions that will be taken when the web page is first loaded
175. rminal Responses Name flogin M fuser Password Password E password Command E New Delete Cancel OK Figure B 13 Configuring VT Autologin NOTE For information about the parameters in the Autologin tab see Chapter 3 Host Profiles on page 33 6 After you have configured the Autologin tab click OK 7 Download the new configuration to the mobile device NOTE For more information about configuring host profiles see Chapter 3 Host Profiles on page 33 Configuring Telnet Negotiation Strings for VT Emulation A Telnet negotiation string is used to identify a mobile device to a host system and to present a client with the appropriate emulation options Because Telnet negotiation strings are host specific they configured in the Host Profiles dialog box Appendix B Common Configuration Tasks 245 To configure a Telnet negotiation string 1 2 Access the Host Profiles dialog box From the list of host profiles in the Host Profiles dialog box select the host for which you want to configure the Telnet negotiation string Ensure that you have selected a VI type or HP emulation type from the Type drop down list in the Host tab of the Host Profiles dialog box If you have not selected VT HP emulation you will not be able to configure a Telnet negotiation string In the Host Profiles dialog box select the VT Settings tab In the Telnet Negotiation String text box configure the Telnet negotia
176. rosoft ActiveSync connection between the mobile device and the host system When you create the connection between the host system and the mobile device the configuration files are downloaded to the mobile device NOTE Only the configuration files that have changed are pushed down to the mobile device The new configuration files replaced overwrite the existing configuration files on the device Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration 31 Deploying Configurations via Microsoft ActiveSync Use a Microsoft ActiveSync connection between the host system and the mobile device to download new Telnet Client configurations to the mobile device To deploy a new configuration to the mobile device using Microsoft ActiveSync 1 Ensure that you have a Microsoft ActiveSync between the host system and the mobile device NOTE For more information about using Microsoft ActiveSync see Appendix A Using Microsoft ActiveSync on page 215 2 Launch the Microsoft ActiveSync Telnet Client installation and configuration utility Figure 2 7 Wavelink Product Configuration Device Configuration Host Profiles w Emulation Parameters Y wave sth ink S Localization Installation Application amp Contig Application Only Config Only Figure 2 7 Wavelink Product Configuration Dialog Box 3 Click Config Only The new configuration is downloaded to the mobile device Any existing Telnet Client configu
177. roxy tab 48 configuring VT settings 58 connecting to session monitor 181 demonstration period expired 120 disconnecting a session 141 disconnecting a Telnet session 135 emulation parameter information 78 enabling certificate validation 43 enabling session override 182 enabling SSL for a host profile 41 enabling TermProxy only connections 46 exiting the Telnet Client 136 get connected dialog box 221 226 host profiles dialog box 36 host system and mobile device are synchronized 224 inputting a string to find 80 launching session monitor 180 license server GUI 256 managing SSL certificates 44 Microsoft ActiveSync guest partnership 227 modifying an emulation parameter 78 performing a keyboard test 153 performing a scan test 155 performing a Windows keyboard test 156 RAPI gateway in Avalanche Manager 27 select host dialog box 134 select synchronization settings dialog box 222 selecting the components to syncrhonize 223 selecting the connection method on the host system 218 selecting the license type 123 selecting to configure per host emulation parameters 71 serial ports enabled in Avalanche Manager 26 setting the software collection synchronization medium 29 switching to a different Telnet session 139 Telnet Client 5250 3270 virtual emulation keyboard 144 Telnet Client available host profiles 34 Telnet Client default screen 131 133 Telnet Client diagnostics utility 152 Telnet Client running in d
178. rtual keyboard Accessing the Telnet Client Diagnostics Utility Use the Telnet Client virtual keyboard to access the diagnostics utility To access the diagnostics utility 1 In the Telnet Client access the virtual emulation keyboard 2 In the virtual keyboard click Diags NOTE Diags appears in the basic virtual emulation keyboard For VT HP emulation Diags appearsinthe Cfg display of the virtual keyboard For 5250 3270 emulation Diags appearsinthe Alt display of the virtual keyboard 152 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide The Program Diagnostics screen appears in the Telnet Client Figure 8 16 PROGRAM DIAGNOSTICS Keyboard Test Scan MSR Test Windows Keyboard Te Quit Diagnostics Figure 8 16 Telnet Client Diagnostics Utility 3 Select one of the options in the Program Diagnostics screen Press K to perform a keyboard test which allows you to obtain scan codes for the external keyboard and the Telnet Client virtual keyboard Press S to perform a scan test which allows you to determine the type of barcode for a scan Press W to perform a Windows keyboard test which allows you to obtain scan codes for the Windows virtual keyboard Press Q to quick the diagnostics utility Performing a Keyboard Test Use the Telnet Client to obtain scan codes for the external keyboard and the Telnet Client virtual keyboard Chapter 8 Using the Telnet Client 153 To perform a keyboard test 1 Ensure that you
179. rvice Installer application that is included in the Microsoft Windows 2000 Resource Kit Because creating the license server service requires you to modify Windows registry settings the exact process that is required is not detailed in this document Please work directly with Microsoft to configure the license server to run as a dedicated Windows service Using the License Server This section provides information about using the Telnet Client license server including e Launching the License Server e Adding a License e Releasing a License e Viewing License Information e Removing a License Launching the License Server To launch the license server and access the GUI that will allow you to add remove and view licenses execute LicenseServer exe When you launch LicenseServer exe the License Server GUI appears Figure C 2 256 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide License Server Add Licenses View License Remove License Release License Figure C 2 License Server GUI The following is a list of notes about running the license server e Only one instance of a license server may be running on the network If you launch the license server and another license server is running you will receive an error message e Ifyou are running the license server as a Windows service stop the service before you launch LicenseServer exe Adding a License Add a license to the license server that the license ser
180. s Autologin Configuration Emulation parameters for this host profile can be modified Figure 3 14 Configuring Per Host Emulation Settings The following list describes the options in the Configuration tab Modify Click this button to access Configuration Manager and modify the emulation parameters for the host connection Reset Click this button to reset the emulation parameters for the host connection back to the default settings Chapter 4 Emulation Parameters 63 Chapter 4 Emulation Parameters This section provides the following information e About Emulation Parameters Configuring Emulation Parameters e Using Configuration Manager About Emulation Parameters The Telnet Client allows you to configure emulation parameters for host connections You make changes to emulation parameters with the Configuration Manager utility which provides an organized list of the emulation parameters that you can modify Emulation parameters are divided into two groups e Per host e Global About Per Host Emulation Parameters Per host emulation parameters apply only to a specific host connection as dictated by the host profile the Telnet Client is using to connect to the host system You can access the emulation parameters for a specific host profile through the Host Profiles dialog box When you choose to modify per host emulation parameters you access and use Configuration Manager to modify the Hostcfg bin configura
181. s lt Enabled gt lt Disabled gt Default Value lt Enabled gt Indicates whether the Telnet Client uses full screen mode which allows the user to scroll around the virtual display Possible Values lt Enabled gt lt Disabled gt Default Value lt Enabled gt 208 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Scroll Offsets Vert Full Screen Mode Only Scroll Offsets Horz Full Screen Mode Only Fixed Screen Mode Specifies the number of columns that the vertical display moves when the cursor crosses the vertical edge of the screen Possible Values 0 80 Default Value 0 NOTE Use 0 to indicate the current vertical display size Specifies the number of rows that the virtual display moves when the cursor crosses the horizontal edge of the screen Possible Values 0 24 Default Value 0 NOTE Use 0 to indicate the current horizontal display size Indicates whether the Telnet Client fixes the display on the mobile device to a specific position in the virtual display When fixed screen mode is enabled the same portion of the virtual display appears on the display screen without regard to the location of the cursor Possible Values lt Enabled gt lt Disabled gt Default Value lt Disabled gt NOTE If you enable fixed screen mode you must also specify the position in the Fixed Screen Window Origin group Chapter 11 Manually Configuring the Telnet Client 209 Window Origin Left Fi
182. s Waiting for device to connect Get Connected IF Allow serial cable or infrared connection to this COM port COM1 v Status COM port is not available USB is available Allow network Ethemet and Remote Access Service RAS server connection with this desktop computer Status Network is available Status icon J Show status icon in Taskbar Cancel Help Figure A 1 Selecting the Connection Method on the Host System 4 Click OK The Connection Settings dialog box closes and you are returned to the Microsoft ActiveSync interface The host system is now configured with the correct Microsoft ActiveSync connection method Appendix A Using Microsoft ActiveSync 219 Freeing a COM Port If you are using a serial cable to connect the host system and the mobile device you may need to ensure that the COM port to which you connect the serial cable is available for Microsoft ActiveSync to use Applications including Microsoft ActiveSync contend for ownership or exclusive use of the COM ports on the host system Before you attempt to create a partnership ensure that no other applications are using the COM port through which you will establish the partnership with the mobile device To free the COM port for Microsoft ActiveSync shut down the application or stop the service that has control of the COM port For example if you have installed Avalanche Manager on the host system and have
183. s C SetClock 1 Yes TerminallD 1 On Control page Telnet Version 00 01 Yes Telnet SSL Supported Yes Yes Telnet Battery Power External Power Yes Telnet Average Time Total 600 Yes Telnet Average Time Display 60 Yes Telnet Time Running 1 8 Minutes Yes Telnet Session 1 Connect Time 10 0 Minutes Yes Telnet Session 1 SSLIn Use No Yes Telnet Session 1 Barcode Scans 0 0 Scans per Minute Yes Telnet Session 1 MSR Scans 0 0 Scans per Minute Yes Telnet Session1 Transactions 0 4 per Minute Yes bd Add Property Delete Property Apply Changes Discard Changes Figure 10 5 Viewing Real Time Statistics in Avalanche Manager The following list describes the Telnet Client real time statistics that are displayed in the Properties tab RealTimeStatsInterval Indicates how often the Telnet Client sends real time statistics information to Avalanche Manager The interval is measured in seconds Default 300 seconds Note It is recommended to change the time to five 5 seconds when you are monitoring a device Telnet Version Displays the current version of the Telnet Client Telnet SSL Supported Indicates whether SSL is supported Telnet Battery Power Indicates the remaining battery power of the mobile device 186 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Telnet Average Time Total Telnet Average Time Display Telnet Time Running Telnet Session lt n gt
184. s includes static characters and the following switches which are used to capture dynamic data that is specific to each mobile device e a d Captures specific octets of the IP address of the mobile device For example use a b c d to capture all four IP octets of the address of the mobile device or use d to capture only the last octet of the IP address of the mobile device e m r Captures specific octets of the MAC address of the mobile device For example use p q r to capture the last three octets of the MAC address of the mobile device e s Captures the session number e t Captures the Avalanche terminal ID of the mobile device If the mobile device is not an Avalanche client this parameter is invalid Possible Values 1 20 alpha numeric characters plus switches see above Default Value None NOTE IBM hosts usually truncate workstation IDs that are more than 10 characters Also the workstation ID should not begin with a numeric character OK Select this button to save the changes that you have made and return to the Edit Host Profile dialog box More VT Options The More VT Options dialog box appears when the following criteria are met 196 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide e You have set the emulation type in the Edit Host Profile dialog box to VT100 VT220 or HP e You click More in selected in the Edit Host Profile dialog box The following list describes the options and
185. s tab see Industrial Browser Host Profile Settings on page 159 Autologin Settings Use the Autologin tab in the Host Profiles dialog box to configure autologin parameters for the mobile device such as a user name and password Figure 3 13 The Autologin tab only appears if you have selected VT or HP type emulation for the host profile in the Host tab 60 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide is Host Profiles TermProxy 2 Language VT Settings Autologin Contig gt CFG in Prompts terminal Responses Name login fuser Password Password M password Command E New Delete Cancel OK Figure 3 13 Configuring Autologin Settings The following list describes the configurable options Autologin tab Name Prompts Indicates the user name prompt that the host system uses Possible Values 0 60 alpha numeric characters Default Value login Name CFG in terminal Indicates whether users should configure the response to the login prompt at the mobile device Possible Values lt Enabled gt lt Disabled gt Default Value lt Disabled gt Name Responses Indicates the response that the mobile device should send to the login prompt Possible Values 0 30 alpha numeric characters Default Value lt None gt Chapter 3 Host Profiles 61 Password Prompts Password CFG in terminal Password Responses Command Prompts Command CFG in terminal
186. scan for bar codes unless the mobile device trigger is pulled IDA_SESSION_DISCONNECT Use this command to disconnect the session and close the Industrial Browser IDA_SIP_SHOW or IDA_SIP_UP These commands cause the SIP on screen keyboard to become visible IDA_SIP_HIDE or IDA_SIP_DOWN These commands cause the SIP on screen keyboard to become hidden IDA_SIP_TOGGLE or IDA_SIP_TOGGLEHIDE Using one of these commands will cause the SIP on screen keyboard to become visible if it is hidden or hidden if it is visible IDA_URL_BACK or IDA_BACK These commands cause the Industrial Browser to display the screen previous to the current screen If there are no previous screens no action will be taken 174 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide IDA_URL_BACK_DISABLE or IDA_BACK_DISABLE Use one of these commands to disable the Back menu option so it cannot be selected by the user NOTE The IDA URL _BACKor IDA BACK commands are not affected and will still work IDA_URL_BACK_ENABLE or IDA_BACK_ENABLE Use one of these commands to enable the Back menu option so it can be selected by the user The menu option could still be disabled if there is no page to go back to IDA_URL_FORWARD or IDA_FORWARD These commands cause the Industrial Browser to display the screen that was being displayed before the last Back command If there was no previous screen no action will be taken IDA_URL_FORWARD_DISABLE or IDA_FORWARD_DISABLE
187. second setting before the statistics begin to update every five seconds Chapter 11 Manually Configuring the Telnet Client 189 Chapter 11 Manually Configuring the Telnet Client This section provides the following information You can configure certain Telnet Client parameters manually that is at the mobile device including e Manually Configuring Host Profiles e Manually Configuring Emulation Parameters Manually Configuring Host Profiles You can manually perform the following tasks with the Telnet Client interface e Creating a New Host Profile e Modifying an Existing Host Profile e Deleting an Existing Host Profile NOTE When you download a new Telnet Client configuration to the mobile device using Microsoft ActiveSync or Avalanche Manager any manual changes that you have made will be overwritten NOTE For information about host profiles see Chapter 3 Host Profiles on page 33 Accessing Host Profiles To add modify or delete host profile you must access the Host Profiles dialog box To access the host profiles dialog box 1 On the mobile device launch the Telnet Client 2 In the Telnet Client access the Options menu 190 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide 3 From the Options menu select Configure gt Host Profiles The Input Password dialog box appears 4 In the Input Host Config Password text box type the RF Config Password NOTE The default RF Config Passwor
188. sed instead of Print Callback The META tag Print _Setup_TP canbe used to specify the IP Address and port of the printer if using TCP printing If this tag is used it must be specified before the Print Finish tag The formatis address port For example n lt meta http equiv Print_Setup_TP content 192 168 1 59 7429 gt lt meta http equiv Print_Continue content 22First Line 22 r n gt lt meta http equiv Print_Continue content 22Middle 22 r n gt lt meta http equiv Print Finish content 22Last Line 22 r n gt lt meta http equiv Print Callback content printresult htm status s Scanner If the actionname is Scanner and the action type is Enabled or Resume the scanner will be enabled when the page is first loaded If the action type is Chapter 9 Industrial Browser WEB Emulation 169 Disabled or Suspend the scanner will be disabled when the page is first loaded There are three additional scanner action types supported by Telnet Client Industrial Browser e AutoTab e AutoEnter e AutoEnterAndTab These action types will enable the scanner and will cause the scan data to be followed by an enter or tab key or both Once enabled or disabled the scanner will stay in that state until some other action such as a META tag or IDA action changes the state or until the user changes sessions It is re
189. ser Override Update Now Allow User Override Delete Client Launch Session Monitor Figure 10 1 Launching Session Monitor NOTE The client device and the Avalanche Manager need to be communicating over the network The Telnet Session Monitor screen opens and connects to the session The yellow lined box represents what the device user can see Figure 10 2 Chapter 10 Avalanche Integration 181 Telnet Session Monitor Sign On C COPYRIGHT IBM CORP 1980 2002 Session Monitor Connected to 10 21 0 15 Session 1 as400 OVERRIDE Row 6 Col 53 Figure 10 2 Connecting to Session Monitor NOTE If both the mobile device and the Avalanche PC have SSL support installed the Session Monitor network information will be encrypted Session Override Use the session override option of Session Monitor to take control of the Telnet Client When you enable session override the mobile device user will not be able to interact with the Telnet Client To enable override mode 1 In Session Monitor access the Monitor menu 2 Select the Session Override option Figure 10 3 182 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Telnet Session Monitor memes view Session Help Disconnect From 10 21 0 15 il Session Override Figure 10 3 Enabling Session Override The session remains in override mode until the override timeout minutes expire or until you manually disable the session override option
190. sion number e 10 is the build number 16 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration 17 Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration This section provides the following information e Installing the Telnet Client e Configuring the Telnet Client e Deploying Configurations Installing the Telnet Client This section provides an overview of the Telnet Client Currently you can use one of the following methods to install the Telnet Client on a mobile device e Microsoft ActiveSync You can install the Telnet Client configuration utility on a host PC The configuration utility uses an ActiveSync connection between the host PC and the mobile device to deploy the Telnet Client and Telnet Client configurations to the mobile device e Wavelink Avalanche Manager If your mobile device is running the Avalanche Enabler you can use Avalanche Manager to deploy the Telnet Client and Telnet Client configurations to a mobile device e Third Party Applications Wavelink supports some third party deployment applications For more information about supported deployments for your device please see the Telnet Client reference guide for your mobile device Because installation methods vary across mobile devices each mobile device has its own reference guide For information about installing the Telnet Client on your mobile device please see the reference guide for that mobile device NOTE To obtain t
191. sponding host profile in the Host Profiles dialog box Using Microsoft ActiveSync If you used the product configuration utility to install the Telnet Client on the mobile device via a Microsoft ActiveSync connection use the same product configuration utility to access and configure per host emulation parameters To access per host emulation parameters from the Microsoft ActiveSync utility 1 On the host system launch the Microsoft ActiveSync installation utility The Wavelink Product Configuration dialog box appears Figure 4 5 70 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Wavelink Product Configuration Device x r Configuration Host Profiles W wavelink Localization Emulation Parameters m Installation Application amp Config Application Only Contig Only Figure 4 5 Wavelink Product Configuration Dialog Box 2 Click the Host Profiles icon button The Host Profiles dialog box appears From the list of host profiles select the host profile that you want to configure Select the Configuration tab Figure 4 6 Chapter 4 Emulation Parameters 71 ma Host Profiles Figure 4 6 Selecting to Configure Per Host Emulation Parameters 5 Click Modify The Configuration Manager appears Figure 4 7 72 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide hostcfg bin Emulation Parameters ile Edit Yalue Yiew Help Configuration Manager The Configuration
192. string for the host connection Figure 3 11 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide A Telnet negotiation string allows you to specify the function or type of mobile device that is sending the Telnet request to the host system The host system can then supply information to the mobile device based on Telnet negotiation string for example menus or display options The VT Settings tab only appears if you have configured the host profile for VT or HP type emulation in the Host tab a Host Profiles TermProxy 1 TermProxy 2 Language VT Settings Aud gt Telnet Negotiation String rfqur New Delete Cancel OK Figure 3 11 Configuring VT Settings The following list describes the configurable parameters in the VT Settings tab Telnet Negotiation Specifies the Telnet negotiation string that the client String should use when connecting to the host system Possible Values 0 20 alpha numeric characters Default Value lt None gt Chapter 3 Host Profiles 59 WEB Settings When you configure the host profile for WEB type emulation various tabs appear offering different options for WEB settings a Host Profiles Hast 3 Host Name Host 2 HTTPS Proxy Ac cess List Configuration HTTP Proxy Type Hosti Address http www wavelink com WEB Figure 3 12 Configuring WEB Settings For instructions on configuring each WEB setting
193. t up to four concurrent sessions When the Telnet Client does not have a valid license it operates in demo mode When the Telnet Client is operating in demo mode it will behave as followings e Attempt to contact a license server Each time that you attempt to initiate a terminal emulation session the Telnet Client will begin broadcasting in an attempt to locate a license server At that point you are prompted to either enter a license or to initiate the session in demo mode e Prematurely disconnect emulation sessions While in demo mode you may initiate terminal emulation sessions with hosts However each terminal emulation session that you initiate will automatically time out after one hour Figure 7 1 120 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Demonstration expired lt Enter gt to Connect Figure 7 1 Demonstration Period Expired Authorization Methods There are three ways to license authorize the Telnet Client e Pre licensing The Telnet Client may come pre installed and pre licensed on your mobile device For pre licensing information please consult the Telnet Client reference guide for your mobile device manufacturer e Manually You may manual input licensing information at the mobile device through the Telnet Client interface e License Server You may use License Server to automatically provide Telnet Client licenses to the mobile devices on your network NOTE To obtain Telnet Client licenses
194. t Host dialog box select the host to which you want to connect 4 Click OK The Telnet Client attempts to establish a Telnet session with the host NOTE If the client does not have a license then the Authorizing Terminal dialog box appears For more information about Telnet Client licensing see Chapter 7 Licensing on page 119 Chapter 8 Using the Telnet Client 135 Disconnecting a Telnet Session Use the Telnet Client Options menu to disconnect from an active Telnet session To disconnect from a Telnet session 1 Access the Telnet Options menu 2 Inthe Options menu select Disconnect Session n name Figure 8 6 where e lt n gt is the session number that you want to disconnect as displayed in the Options menu e lt name gt is the name of the host from which you want to disconnect as displayed in the Options menu Disconnect Session 1 Host 1 Scripting Configure View About Telnet Exit Figure 8 6 Disconnecting a Telnet Session When you make the selection the session that you selected is terminated 136 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Exiting the Telnet Client You can use the Telnet Client Options menu to exit the Telnet Client Depending on the configuration of the Telnet Client you may be required to supply an exit password before you can exit the Telnet Client NOTE By default the Telnet Client is not configured with an exit password For more information ab
195. t session where n is the session number that is currently active Chapter 8 Using the Telnet Client 157 Session n name unconnected Web gt Back Web gt Forward Web gt Stop Web gt Refresh Web gt Home Web gt Text Size Scripting gt Execute Script Select this option to switch between sessions where n indicates the session number name indicates that the session is currently connected to name host unconnected is a constant that indicates that the session is not currently in use Select this option to return the browser to the previous web page Select this option to return to the screen displayed before Back was selected Select this option to stop the web page from loading Select this option to reload the current web page Select this option to return the browser to the specified home page Select this option to change the text size The available options are XXX Scripting gt Cancel Script XXX Scripting gt Start Capture XXX Scripting gt Stop Capture XXX Largest Larger Medium Smaller Smallest 158 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Scripting gt Verify Screen Contents Scripting gt Save Cursor Position Configure gt Host Profiles Configure gt Emulation Configure gt Scripting Configure gt Authorization Configure gt Localization View gt Emulation Keyboard View gt Numeric Keyboard View gt Fo
196. that the Telnet client will use when connecting to a host system Host Specific Emulation Parameters You may configure host specific emulation parameters These parameters will override global emulation parameter settings during Telnet connections to the host system that the host profile specifies Configuring a Host Profile Use the Host Profiles dialog box to configure host profiles Figure 3 2 See Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration on page 17 for information about using your specific installation and configuration utility to access the Host Profiles dialog box 36 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide A Host Profiles Host TermmProsy 1 Language VT Settings Autologin gt Name Type Host 1 T100 7 Address Pott 192 160 1 2 23 F Only use TermProxy connections M Use SSL TLS encryption T Verify server certificat New Delete Cancel OK Figure 3 2 Host Profiles Dialog Box Each host profile that you configure appears in the left panel of the Host Profiles dialog box The following tasks outline the process of configuring host profiles for the Telnet Client 1 Access the Host Profiles dialog box 2 Add modify or remove host profiles and save the changes 3 Download the configuration to mobile devices When you save the host profiles that you have configured the changes you have made are saved to a configuration file Adding a Host Profile You can use the Host Prof
197. the screen 7 Save the new configuration 8 Close the Configuration Manager 9 Download the new configuration to the mobile device NOTE For more information about configuring global emulation parameters see Chapter 4 Emulation Parameters on page 63 Configuring Indicator Settings Table B 5 provides information about configuring the indicator settings to meet your needs Parameter in Configuration command bar or Windows system tray whichever is available starting with the Windows system tray Indicators gt Indicators Preferred Off Screen Bar or System Tray gt Desired Effect Manager Setting Notes Display icon s in Windows Emulation gt Display gt lt System Tray Do not hide task tray only Indicators gt Indicators Only gt the Windows Preferred Off Screen start menu Display icon s in Telnet Client Emulation gt Display gt lt Command Do not hide command bar only Indicators gt Indicators Bar Only gt the Telnet Preferred Off Screen Client command bar Display icon s in Telnet Client Emulation gt Display gt lt Command Table B 5 Configuring Battery and Signal Strength Indicators 250 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Parameter in Configuration Desired Effect Manager Setting Notes Display icon s on emulation Emulation gt Display gt lt No gt screen not in the command Indicators gt Indicators
198. tion string that the mobile device should use when connecting to the host system Figure B 14 A Host Profiles 6 7 TermProxy 1 Language YT Settings Autologin Config 4 gt Telnet Negotiation String rfgun New Delete Cancel OK Figure B 14 Configuring a Telnet Negotiation String Click OK Download the new configuration to the mobile device 246 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide NOTE For more information about configuring host profiles see Chapter 3 Host Profiles on page 33 Configuring Workstation IDs for 5250 3270 Emulation The Telnet Client allows you to dynamically generate a workstation ID for a mobile device Because workstation IDs are specific to each host connection workstation IDs are configured in the Host Profiles dialog box To configure the Telnet Client to dynamically generate a workstation ID 1 2 Access the Host Profiles dialog box From the list of host profiles in the Host Profiles dialog box select the host connection for which you want to configure a workstation ID Ensure that you have selected 5250 3270 emulation from the Type drop down list in the Host tab If you have not selected a 5250 3270 emulation type you will not be able to configure a workstation ID Select the IBM Settings tab Use the Workstation ID text box to configure the dynamic generation of a workstation ID for mobile devices that use the host profile Figure B 15 Append
199. tion file Configuration Manager displays the name of the file that it is modifying in the title bar NOTE Per host parameters are a subset of parameters Not all Telnet Client emulation parameters are available for modification on a per host basis 64 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide About Global Emulation Parameters Global emulation parameters apply to all of the host profiles with which you have configured a client Per host emulation parameter configurations preempt global emulation parameter configurations When you choose to modify global emulation parameters you access and use Configuration Manager to modify the Termcfg bin configuration file Configuration Manager displays the name of the file that it is modifying in the title bar Configuring Emulation Parameters This section provides information about accessing Configuration Manager to modify global and per host emulation parameters Overview of Configuring Emulation Parameters The following tasks outline the process of configuring emulation parameters 1 Use the product configuration utility or the Telnet Client Avalanche software package to access the Configuration Manager 2 Use the Configuration Manager to modify emulation parameters and save the new emulation parameters configuration file 3 Download the new configuration file to the mobile device When you download the configuration file to the mobile device any existing configuration file is o
200. tivated before any information appears on the emulation screen you will need to have your script wait for the appropriate screen to appear before it does anything You should not have more than one script set to start when a session begins because the first script started will prevent any other scripts from running while it waits for the initial screen Refer to Selecting Host Profiles on page 94 for more information 90 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide To configure the When Session Connects method 1 Select the General tab or Activate tab in the Script Editor 2 Enable the When Session Connects option Figure 5 7 Script Editor General Actions Boolean Variables Number Variables String Variables Host Profiles Name Script3 Activation Conditions v When Session Connects Pr Hexadecimal Value Scan String Scan Type The data and scan type will be the values for the selected variables when the macro starts The Scan_String action can be used to return the modified information back to Telnet If the values are not returned Telnet will ignore the scan On Screen Update The On Screen Update option should be used carefully since the script will be started each time the screen changes When using this option the script should immediately check if the screen matches what is desired and exit if it does not Cancel Figure 5 7 When Session Connects 3 Click OK On Barcode
201. tself This section provides information about assigning a method of activation to a script The following is a list of the activation methods e Select from Menu e On Key Combination e When Session Connects e On Barcode MSR or RFID Scan 88 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide e On Screen Update Select from Menu Scripts with the Select from Menu option selected can be run using the menu option in the Telnet Client To configure the Select from Menu method 1 Select the General tab or the Activate tab in the Script Editor 2 Enable the Select from Menu option Figure 5 5 Script Editor General Actions Boolean Variables Number Variables String Variables Host Profiles Name script 1 x Hexadecimal Value hen Session Connects The data and scan type will be the values for the selected variables when the macro starts The Scan_String action can be used to return the modified information back to Telnet If the values are not returned Telnet will ignore the scan On Screen Update The On Screen Update option should be used carefully since the script will be started each time the screen changes When using this option the script should immediately check if the screen matches what is desired and exit if it does not j E Cancel Figure 5 5 Select from Menu 3 Click OK On Key Combination This option lets you launch a script whenever a specific key combination is pressed
202. uring ActiveText see Configuring ActiveText on page 132 Simple Number Menu Item The Telnet Client can recognize numbered options in a menu and convert them to an ActiveText object The Telnet Client recognizes a string of characters in the following list as a simple number menu item e A beginning of line or a space e A number a string of digits e A period e A space e Anon space character For example the Telnet Client would convert the menuitem 90 Sign Off in an emulation to ActiveText The user could then double click the ActiveText to invoke the 90 Sign Off menu option AS 400 Style Function Key The Telnet Client can recognize AS 400 style function key commands in an emulation screen Chapter 8 Using the Telnet Client 151 The Telnet Client recognizes the following string of characters as an AS 400 style function key e A beginning of line or a space e The character F e A number string of digits e An equal to character e Anon space character For example the Telnet Client would convert the function key command F3 Exit to ActiveText The user could then double click the ActiveText to invoke the F3 Exit command Using the Telnet Client Diagnostics Utility The Telnet Client diagnostics utility allows you to perform the following tasks e Capture scan codes for external keyboard character sequences e Perform a scan test e Capture scan codes for the Windows vi
203. used Avalanche Manager to perform serial updates on the mobile device then Avalanche Manager may have exclusive control of the COM ports on the host system To free the COM port s access the Services administrative tool on the host system and stop the Wavelink Avalanche Manager service Creating a Partnership Microsoft ActiveSync uses two types of partnerships e Standard A standard partnership allows you to synchronize data for example scheduling information between the host system and the mobile device Additionally when you create a standard partnership you do not have to recreate the partnership each time you reconnect the host system and the mobile device which is the case with guest partnerships e Guest A guest partnership does not synchronize data between the host system and the mobile device but it requires less setup time than a standard partnership However because no synchronization takes place you must re establish a partnership each time you reconnect the host system and the mobile device You may use either a standard or guest partnership to install the Telnet Client and to download Telnet Client configurations to the mobile device 220 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Creating a Standard Partnership You may use a standard partnership to install the Telnet Client and download Telnet Client configurations to the mobile device A standard partnership synchronizes data and settings between the host s
204. ut freeing a COM port on the host system see Freeing a COM Port on page 219 5 On the host system launch Microsoft ActiveSync 6 From the Microsoft ActiveSync File menu select Get Connected The Get Connected dialog box appears Figure A 6 226 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Get Connected Get Connected To connect your device to this PC 1 Connect the cable to the PC 2 Turn on the device 3 Place the device in its cradle ActiveSyne should automatically detect your device If your device is not automatically detected click Next If you are using infrared IR click Help Cancel Help Figure A 6 Get Connected Dialog Box 7 Click Next Microsoft ActiveSync attempts to communicate with the mobile device Once Microsoft ActiveSync establishes a connection with the mobile device the New Partnership dialog box appears 8 Inthe New Partnership dialog box select the Guest Partnership option 9 Click Next Microsoft ActiveSync indicates that the guest partnership has been created Figure A 7 Appendix A Using Microsoft ActiveSync 227 Microsoft ActiveSync yy v sync Stop Connected Figure A 7 Microsoft ActiveSync Guest Partnership 228 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Appendix B Common Configuration Tasks 229 Appendix B Common Configuration Tasks This section provides information about where to locate and configure common parameters for the Telnet
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206. ver can then distribute to mobile devices running the Telnet Client To add a license to license server 1 Launch the license server The license server GUI appears 2 Click Add Licenses Appendix C Using the Telnet Client License Server 257 The Wavelink Authorization dialog box appears Figure C 3 amp Wavelink Authorization Licensee Name Platform Version Serial Number User Limit Expiration Date Authorization Code Figure C 3 Wavelink Authorization Dialog Box 3 In the Wavelink Authorization dialog box input the information for the license where Licensee Name is the name of the party to which the license was distributed Platform Version is the list of emulation types that the license supports The platform version is case sensitive Serial Number is the serial number of the license User Limit is the number of users that the license supports Expiration Date is the expiration date of the license in the format MMDDYYYY Authorization Code is the authorization code for the license 4 After you have input the license information click Add A dialog box appears that indicates that the license was successfully added as shown 5 Click OK 6 Click Close to exit the Wavelink Authorization dialog box 258 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide The license now appears in the license server GUI Expand the license to view how many of the user spaces in the license have been t
207. verwritten Accessing Global Emulation Parameters This section provides the following information e Using the Microsoft ActiveSync installation utility to access the Configuration Manager for global and parameters e Using the Avalanche software package to access the Configuration Manager for global emulation parameters Chapter 4 Emulation Parameters 65 Using Microsoft ActiveSync If you used the product installation and configuration utility to install the Telnet Client to the mobile device via a Microsoft ActiveSync connection use the same product installation and configuration utility to access the Configuration Manager and modify global emulation parameters To access global emulation parameters from the Microsoft ActiveSync utility 1 On the host system launch the Microsoft ActiveSync installation utility The Wavelink Product Configuration dialog box appears Figure 4 1 Wavelink Product Configuration Device Configuration a S Host Profiles w 5 Emulation Parameters wave ink S Localization Installation Application amp Config Application Only Config Only Figure 4 1 Wavelink Product Configuration Dialog Box 2 Click the Emulation Parameters icon button The Configuration Manager appears Figure 4 2 66 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide termcfg bin Emulation Parameters ile Edit Yale Yiew Help ss Emulation RFID Scanner
208. very argument for every action is one of these three value types Every action that returns a value returns one of these types Variables provide a way to save the result of an action for use later as an argument for another command Variables can be created and edited under the appropriate Variable tab while editing the script It is also possible to create new variables while editing an action When a script first starts all the variables will have known values boolean variables will be FALSE number variables will be 0 and string variables will Chapter 5 Scripting 93 be empty One possible exception to this is when a script activates another script To create a variable 1 Determine which type of variable you want to create boolean number or string 2 From the Script Editor select the tab that corresponds with the type of variable you want to create 3 Click Add 4 Inthe Edit Variable dialog box enter the name of the new variable Figure 5 9 Edit Variable New Variable Name Variable1 OK Figure 5 9 Adding a New Variable 5 Click OK The new variable appears in the corresponding tab Figure 5 10 94 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Script Editor General Actions Boolean Variables Number Variables String Variables Host Profiles Boolean variables default to FALSE unless assigned a different value by the script calling this script Use the Boolean_Set action to assign
209. vices see Deploying Configurations on page 24 Using Configuration Manager This section provides the following information e An overview of Configuration Manager e Using the Configuration Manager to modify emulation parameters e Using the Configuration Manager find function The Configuration Manager Figure 4 11 is the utility that allows you to modify global and per host emulation parameters Chapter 4 Emulation Parameters 77 termcfg bin Emulation Parameters ile Edit Yale Yiew Help ss Com Pi A B Emulation Configuration Manager RFID The Configuration Manager presents the available emulation options Use the tree 2 Scanner structure on the left to navigate the available options Each configurable option is represented by a diamond icon These icons are contained in folders Circles represent the actual settings of the options which contain them When a circle is filled in or a diamond is filled in the value assigned to this option is not the default setting Highlight any of the options to get more information Double clicking on the option will present the option for modification Right mouse clicking on the option brings up the context menu allowing you to edit or reset a value back to its default if previously modified Copyright 2005 Wavelink Corporation All Rights Reserved Figure 4 11 Configuration Manager The left pane of the Configuration Manager displays the emulation parameters that you can
210. ware package in the Tree View of the Avalanche Manager 2 Right click the package and select Keyboard Creator The Keyboard Creator opens Figure 6 1 EM3270 KB CreateKB File Edit Keyboard View Help uj ole aTa SE Keyboard Application Area CAPSLOCK I Temporary Size H 4 gt New Keyboard Delete Keyboard Graphic None J Show Buttons Only Show Graphics Only Ej tet Fr Tabla w e R T y u i o P Reg lt Row Column Height Width es also lel J K L Clear aera fseerlz x olvfe n vlspacel enter Num unc tjFunc2 Punc art or Fine Adjustments aj Adjust Distance Key Position zy J f For Help press F1 Figure 6 1 Launching the Keyboard Creator Chapter 6 Keyboard Creator 109 Selecting Keyboard Files Keyboard files contain all the keyboards needed for a given emulation 5250 3270 VT100 VT220 HP or WEB Use Table 6 1 to determine the name of the keyboard file that should be edited for a particular emulation Emulation File Name 5250 EM5250 KB 3270 EM3270 KB VT100 VT220 EMVT KB HP EMHP KB WEB EMWEB KB Table 6 1 Emulation Types and File Names There are two additional keyboards e EMNONE KB are the keyboards displayed when a session is not connected to a host e EMNUM KB are the keyboards displayed for the Numeric keyboard option When the keyboard file is saved a matching file with the KBB extens
211. wing list describes the options and configurable parameters in the HTTP Proxy tab Connection Type Proxy Server Port Do not use the proxy server when contacting local hosts HTTPS Proxy Indicates the type of connection for the host profile to use Possible Values lt Direct Connection gt lt Use Explorer Default gt lt Use Proxy Server gt Default Value lt Direct Connection gt Indicates the location of the proxy server Possible Values Any valid IP address host name or web address Default Value lt None gt Indicates the network port for the proxy server Possible Values Any valid port number Default Value lt 8080 gt Indicates whether the Telnet Client should use the proxy server when contacting hosts that reside on the same network Possible Values lt Enabled gt lt Disabled gt Default Value lt Disabled gt Use the HTTPS Proxy tab to configure secure proxy connections for WEB emulation 162 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Host HTTPProyy HTTPS Proxy Access List Configuration Connection Type Use Proxy Server v Proxy Server Port 8080 C Do not use the proxy server when contacting local hosts Hosts without a period in their name Figure 9 2 Configuring the HTTPS Proxy Tab The following list describes the options and configurable parameters in the HTTPS Proxy tab Connection Type Proxy Server Indicates the type of connecti
212. xed Screen Mode Only Window Origin Top Fixed Screen Mode Only Cursor Settings Specifies the virtual screen column where the display screen of the mobile device is fixed Possible Values 1 79 Default Value 1 Specifies the virtual screen row where the display screen of the mobile device is fixed Possible Values 1 24 Default Value 1 Use the Cursor tab in the Settings dialog box to configure the function of the cursor in emulation screens for the host connection The following list describes the configurable options in the Cursor tab Cursor Edge Zones Left Cursor Edge Zones Right Specifies the left border of the cursor zone in the virtual display When the cursor moves outside of the border the Telnet Client repositions the screen over the virtual display centering the cursor on the display screen of the mobile device Possible Values Up to 255 characters but only integer values are valid Default Value 4 Specifies the right border of the cursor zone in the virtual display When the cursor moves outside of the border the Telnet Client repositions the screen over the virtual display centering the cursor on the display screen of the mobile device Possible Values Up to 255 characters but only integer values are valid Default Value 1 210 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Tiling Vert Mode Tiling Horz Mode Tiling Vert Tiling Horz Determines how the Te
213. y 2 x will accept connections from any Telnet Client e Version 3 x Specifies TermProxy 3 x TermProxy 3 x will only accept connections from 5 x or greater Telnet Clients e Alternate Telnet Host Specifies an alternate host system for failover purposes Default Value lt None gt Indicates the IP address of the TermProxy server or alternate host system Possible Values Any valid IP address Default Value None Indicates the TCP listening port of the TermProxy server or alternate host system Possible Values 0 65535 Default Value 4430 54 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide Terminate TermProxy Session Reconnect String Indicates when the Telnet Client should terminate the connection to the TermProxy server Possible Values Never The Telnet Client never terminates the session established with the TermProxy server The TermProxy server is responsible for terminating the session On Network Error The Telnet Client terminates the session with the TermProxy server when a network error occurs such as a loss of network connectivity e On Session Exit The Telnet Client terminates the session with the TermProxy server when it disconnects from the host system e Always The Telnet Client will terminate the session with the TermProxy server on a network error or when it disconnects from the host system Default Value lt On Session Exit gt Specifies the reconnect string that the mo
214. y time the text on the emulation screen changes This includes updates from the Telnet host or when the user presses a key and the key value is shown on the screen Chapter 6 Keyboard Creator 107 Chapter 6 Keyboard Creator This section provides the following information e Overview of Keyboard Creator e Launching the Keyboard Creator e Selecting Keyboard Files e Creating Keyboards e Importing Keyboard Graphics e Creating and Configuring Keys e Sizing and Positioning Keys and Rows e Deploying the Keyboard to the Telnet CE Client Overview of Keyboard Creator The Keyboard Creator allows you to create or modify the Telnet Client virtual keyboard Use the following steps to create a keyboard using Keyboard Creator Launch the Keyboard Creator 2 Select the appropriate keyboard file 3 Create a new keyboard 4 Importa keyboard graphic if desired 5 Create and configure the keys of the keyboard 6 Deploy the keyboard to the Telnet Client Launching the Keyboard Creator The Keyboard Creator is installed as part of the Telnet Client Avalanche software package 108 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide NOTE The Keyboard Creator is only available in the Avalanche Telnet Client You will not be able to access the Keyboard Builder from the ActiveSync install utility or any other third party Telnet Client installation and configuration utilities To launch from Avalanche 1 Select the Telnet Client soft
215. yed Possible Values lt No gt lt Yes gt Default lt Yes gt WEB Underline Links Determines if links anchors on the web page will be underlined Possible Values lt No gt lt Yes gt Default lt Yes gt Message Settings Use the Message tab of the Settings dialog box to configure the settings for messages that the mobile device receives from the host system Certain parameters in the Message tab are applicable only to 5250 and 3270 type emulation Chapter 11 Manually Configuring the Telnet Client 203 The following list describes the configurable options in the Message tab Message Line Specifies the line from the host screen that the Telnet 5250 3270 Only Client reads to display as the message line The Telnet Client displays the message line each time its contents change When the contents of the message line are not valid the line appears in reverse video at the top of the display Possible Values 0 24 Default 24 NOTE Use a value of 0 to prevent the display message Auto Reset Delay Indicates the amount of time in seconds the Telnet 5250 3270 Only Client waits before sending a reset to the host when the Reset Required parameter is set to Never Possible Values 0 5 seconds Default 2 Message Beeps Indicates the number of additional beeps that occur 5250 3270 Only on the mobile device when the Telnet Client receives a system message Possible Values Up to 255 characters but
216. ys the results of the scan Figure 8 18 Chapter 8 Using the Telnet Client 155 SCAN MSR TEST Press Q to return Barcode Figure 8 18 Performing a Scan Test 4 Press Q to close the Scan MSR Test screen Performing a Windows Keyboard Test Use the Telnet Client diagnostics utility to obtain scan codes for the Windows virtual keyboard To use the diagnostics utility to obtain Windows scan codes 1 Inthe Telnet Client access the diagnostics utility The Program Diagnostics screen appears 2 Select W for Windows Keyboard Test The Windows Keyboard Test screen appears 3 Access the Windows virtual keyboard 4 Select a character sequence in the Windows virtual keyboard 156 Wavelink Telnet Client User s Guide The diagnostics utility displays the scan code for the character sequence that you submitted to the Telnet Client Figure 8 19 NINDOWS KEYBOARD TEST Q to return ows Virtual Key Code 0041 Figure 8 19 Performing a Windows Keyboard Test 5 Press Q to exit the Windows Keyboard Test screen 6 Press Q to exit the diagnostics utility Using the Telnet Client Options Menu This section provides a description of each option in the Telnet Client Options menu Connect Session n Select this option to use the current session to initiate a Telnet connection with a host where n is the session number that is currently active Disconnect Session n Select this option to disconnect the curren
217. ystem and the mobile device To create a standard Microsoft ActiveSync partnership 1 Connect the mobile device to the host system with a serial or USB cable 2 On the mobile device ensure that you have selected the correct connection method NOTE For more information about selecting the connection method see Selecting the Microsoft ActiveSync Connection Method on the Mobile Device on page 215 3 On the host system ensure that you have enabled the correct connection method NOTE For more information about configuring the connection method on the host system see Selecting the Microsoft ActiveSync Method on the Host System on page 216 4 If you are using a serial port to connect to the mobile device ensure that the serial port on the host system is free for Microsoft ActiveSync to use NOTE For more information about freeing a COM port on the host system see Freeing a COM Port on page 219 5 On the host system launch Microsoft ActiveSync 6 From the Microsoft ActiveSync File menu select Get Connected The Get Connected dialog box appears Figure A 2 Appendix A Using Microsoft ActiveSync 221 Get Connected Get Connected To connect your device to this PC 1 Connect the cable to the PC 2 Turn on the device 3 Place the device in its cradle ActiveSyne should automatically detect your device If your device is not automatically detected click Next If you are using infrared IR cl

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