User's Manual

16 Chapter 2
Accessing the Dialup Manager
Selecting Dialup Manager in the Desktop menu opens the Dialup Manager and allows
you to initiate a connection through a modem. The Dialup Manager also opens
automatically on log-on when a thin client is configured to access a network through a
modem and a dial-up server.
For more information on the Dialup Manager, refer to "Configuring Dialup Modem Access."
Note
The Dialup Manager is not available to Non-privileged users.
Accessing the PPTP Manager
Selecting PPTP Manager in the Desktop menu opens the PPTP Manager and allows you
to initiate a connection through an enterprise Virtual Private Network (VPN) via an Internet
Service Provider (ISP), the Internet, or a PPTP VPN server. The PPTP Manager can also
be set to open automatically on system start-up.
For more information on the PPTP Manager, refer to "Configuring PPTP VPN Access."
Note
The PPTP Manager is not available to Non-privileged users.
Accessing the Network Test Tools
Selecting Network Test in the Desktop menu opens a submenu from which the Ping and
Trace Route dialog boxes can be opened. Use these dialog boxes to check the integrity of
the network connection.
For more information on the Ping dialog box, refer to "Using Ping."
For more information on the Trace Route dialog box, refer to "Using Trace Route."
Accessing the Shutdown Options
Selecting Shutdown in the Desktop menu opens the Sign-off/Shutdown/Shutdown/
Restart the System dialog box. Use this dialog box as described in "Logging Off and
Shutting Down."