5 terminal services client, Connecting to a terminal server – T-Mobile MDA III User Manual

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T-Mobile III User Manual

T-Mobile MDA III User Manual

To Look Up an IP Address

To find the IP address the wireless network is using:

1. While the

WLAN

is powered on and connected to the appropriate network, tap

Setting

the

Connections

tab

Network Cards

icon

the

Network Adapters

tab.

2. In the

My network card connects to:

drop-down box, tap either

The Internet

Work

. If you are

connecting to your

ISP

at home, tap

The Internet

. If you are connecting to a private network such

as a corporate network at work, tap

Work.

3. Tap the appropriate adapter in the

Tap an adapter to modify settings:

box, the IP address will now

appear in the

IP Address

box on the

IP Address

tab.

4. To change

TCP/IP

settings if your ISP or private network does not use dynamically-assigned IP

addresses, tap

Use specific IP address

and enter the requested information. Contact your ISP or

network administrator to get the IP address, subnet mask, and/or default gateway (if needed).

5. To change

DNS

and

WINS

settings if your ISP or private network does not use dynamically-assigned

IP addresses, tap the

Name Servers

tab and enter the requested information. Servers that require

an assigned IP address may also require a way to map computer names to IP address.

DNS

and

WINS

are the resolution options supported on your T-Mobile MDA III.

6.5 Terminal Services Client

Using the

Terminal Services Client

, you can log onto a PC running

Terminal Services

Remote Desktop

and use all of the programs available on that PC from your mobile device. For

example, instead of running

Microsoft Pocket Word

, you can run the PC version of

Microsoft

Word

and access all of the

.doc

files on that PC from your T-Mobile MDA III.

Connecting to a Terminal Server

Start a remote connection to the server via a

GPRS

Wireless LAN

connection:

1. Tap

Programs >

Terminal Services Client

2. To connect to a server you have previously connected to, in

Recent Servers

, tap a server. To connect

to a new server, enter the server’s name in the

Server

box. Select the

Limit size of server desktop

to fit on this screen

check box only when using applications that have been specifically sized for

use with the T-Mobile MDA III.

3. Tap

Connect

NOTE:

If the network administrator has configured

Terminal Services Client

to reconnect to

disconnected sessions, and you previously disconnected from a

Terminal Server

without ending

the session, the

Terminal Services Client

reconnects to that session.