User guide

Device Configuration
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8. Under Protocol options, select “Don’t start a shell or command at all” to
prevent getting a command prompt.
Figure 2-13: PuTTY: SSH Connection Settings
9. Click Open to create a connection to the AirLink device. Log in with the user
account.
10. With the client application, establish a TCP connection to localhost using the
configured port. (In this example, 12345.)
Important: If you connect to the IP address of the AirLink device (74.198.207.51) instead
of localhost, the tunnel is bypassed and the data is unencrypted.
All data transmitted to the AirLink device should now be encrypted.