The following screen illustrates a host connection for a SSH server directory:
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Fields |
Description |
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Connection name |
Enter a name for the connection. |
Connection type |
Select Host from the drop-down list. |
Protocol |
Select SSH from the dro-down list. |
Host |
Enter the hostname or IP address for the connection. |
Port |
Enter the Port for the conenction. The port can be found in the C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc\services or /etc/services file. It can also be inspected through the command netstat -an or 'netstat -b. netstat -b requires running the Command Prompt as an Administrator. |
Location |
Enter the path to the directory. |
Encoding |
Select a coding option from the drop-down list. You can leave this filed empty and 3D will automatically detect UTF-8, UTF-16LE and UTF-32 encodings. |
Manual tree expand |
Select the checkbox to manually expand and load the database and host connections tree, instead of automatically drilling down the tree. |
User |
Enter the username for connecting to the specific database. |
Password |
Enter the password for connecting to the specific database. |
Store password in |
Select one of the following options if you choose to save or not to save your password:
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Test connection |
Click the button to ensure the entered parameters are correct. |