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Field

Description

Network connection

Check this box if you have a permanently-on connection to the internet.

Dial on demand router

Check this box if your server is connected to the Internet via a Dial-on-Demand router.

You will need to use the Dial-up Settings button to specify connection information (see below the Other Connection Options dialog).

You can also use the Execute Program button to specify an external application to run prior to connection (for example, a program that starts your router's connection).

Dial-up connection

Check this option if you use a standard dial-up connection.

Dial-up Settings

Use the button to specify connection information (see below the Other Connection Options dialog).

Global Schedule

Use this button to specify a schedule for connecting to the internet. If no schedule is specified here, all of your remote accounts should have their own schedules specified.

If you have a global schedule specified and also a schedule for a remote account then the remote account schedule will override the global schedule.

Execute Program

If you use a Dial-on-Demand router you can specify an application to be run before the connection is established.

Connect Now

Use this button to connect immediately to the Internet. This is useful to test your connection settings and also to collect messages manually.

other_connect_options_dialog

Field

Description

Connection

The drop-down box will list all connections defined on your computer.

Select the one you wish IceWarp Server to use.

Login name / Password

The login username and password for the connection chosen.

Disconnect after max idle time:

You can have the connection terminated after a set period of inactivity.

Useful for dial-up connections where you incur connection charges.

Schedule

Use this button to specify a schedule for connections to be established.

Connect if number of messages in the outgoing queue exceeds

Specify a number here to have IceWarp Server establish a connection when the number of outgoing messages reaches this number.

A value of 0 disables this option.

Connect if there is a message waiting for more than minutes

Specify an the maximum amount of time a message should be in the outgoing queue before a connection is made.

A value of 0 disables this option.

Connect if a message with this header and value arrives

Check this option to have IceWarp Server check outgoing message headers and establish a connection if certain criteria are met.

Use the ':' button to specify the criteria in a simple file. Examples are given.

See Also

Connection

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