By default, you access Change Setup Parameters through the Console, after the NCD terminal has booted (Setup -> Change Setup Parameters). For other ways of starting and displaying local clients and information about disabling local clients, see the System Administrator's Guide.
Components of the Change Setup Parameters Window
Save to NVRAM
-Saves settings to NVRAM as appropriate.
Read from NVRAM
-Reads all NVRAM settings and displays them in the Change Setup Parameters window.
The following sections describe the contents of the Change Setup Parameters hide boxes.
The parameters in the Access Control hide box control access to the terminal configuration database and other terminal functions.
ARP Parameters
The ARP (Address Resolution Protocol) hide box affects address resolution.
Booting Parameters
The Booting hide box contains parameters that affect the Boot Monitor and X server loading.
Browser Parameters
The parameters in the Browser hide box affect the NCD Mosaic Browser.
Commands and Startup Parameters
The parameters in the Commands and Startup hide box affect local client availability.
Configuration Parameters
The parameters in the Configuration hide box affect remote configuration files and the actions of the Configuration and Preferences daemons.
Diagnostics Parameters
The parameters in the Diagnostics hide box affect the logging of diagnostic messages and the actions of the Diagnostic daemon.
Display PostScript Parameters
The parameters in the Display PostScript hide box affect the Display PostScript server module. This hide box appears on HMX and Explora 700 terminals only.
Display PostScript Field
Description
Corresponding Parameter
DPS/X resource Path
Path searched for DPS/X resource files
dps-resource-path
File Manager Parameters
The parameters in the File Manager hide box affect the Local File Manager.
File Service Parameters
The parameters in this hide box affect how the terminal accesses files located in the local file system and on network hosts.
Fonts Parameters
The parameters in the Fonts hide box affect how the terminal accesses fonts, both bitmap fonts and fonts supplied by the font server.
Input Devices Parameters
The parameters in the Input Devices hide box affect the functioning of input devices (such as keyboard and mouse).
The parameters in the IP (Internet Protocol) hide box affect terminal communication using IP.
The parameters in the Java hide box affect the Java local clients.
LAT Parameters
The parameters in the LAT hide box affect terminal communications using the LAT (Local Area Transport) protocol.
Licenses Parameters
The parameters in the Licenses hide box affect the allocation of licenses.
Loadable Modules Parameters
The parameters in the Loadable Modules hide box affect the loading of X server modules.
Login Parameters
The parameters in the Login hide box affect login through XDM and DECwindows.
NCDnet Parameters
The parameters in the NCDnet hide box affect terminals in a DECnet network.
NCDnet Name Service Parameters
The parameters in the NCDnet Name Service hide box affect the NCDnet (DECnet) name service.
Network Interfaces Parameters
The parameters in the Network Interfaces hide box affect the terminal's network interfaces.
The Parallel hide box lists the attributes of the Parallel Daemon.
Parallel Field
Description
Corresponding Parameter
Parallel Daemons Table
Table listing the current characteristics of the Parallel daemon(s)
parallel-daemons-table
PEX Parameters
The parameters in the PEX hide box govern characteristics of the PEX extension. For other PEX parameters, see "PEX Color Parameters" and the PEX hide box in the Change User Preferences client. This hide box appears on HMX and Explora 700 terminals only.
PEX Color Parameters
The parameters in the PEX Color hide box govern monitor reference luminance and chromaticity. For other PEX parameters, see "PEX Parameters" and the PEX hide box in the Change User Preferences client. This hide box appears on HMX and Explora 700 terminals only.
PPP and SLIP Parameters
The parameters in the PPP and SLIP hide box affect terminal communications using the PPP and SLIP protocols.
Serial Parameters
The parameters in the Serial hide box affect the serial port(s) and Serial daemon.
Serial Field
Description
Corresponding Parameter
Serial Interfaces Table
Serial port parameters
serial-interfaces-table
Serial Daemons Table
Serial daemon parameters
serial-daemons-table
TCP Parameters
The parameters in the TCP hide box affect terminal communications using the TCP protocol.
TCP/IP Name Service Parameters
The parameters in the TCP/IP Name Service hide box affect the DNS and IEN 116 name services.
Time Parameters
The Time hide box contains parameters that affect the terminal's communication with a time server.
Unit Parameters
The Unit hide box contains parameters that provide information about miscellaneous terminal attributes.
Video Parameters
The parameters in the Video hide box affect viewing videos on the terminal. This hide box appears on HMX and Explora 700 terminals only.
VT320 Terminal Emulation Parameters
The parameters in the VT320 Terminal Emulation hide box affect login through terminal emulation.
WinCenter Parameters
The parameters in the WinCenter hide box affect characteristics of WinCenter when WinCenter is invoked by XDM or a remote shell command with no overriding arguments.
X and Graphics Parameters
The parameters in the X and Graphics hide box affect X attributes.
XRemote Parameters
The parameters in the XRemote hide box affect the use of XRemote.
3270 Terminal Emulation Parameters
The parameters in the 3270 Terminal Emulation hide box affect the use of the 3270 terminal emulator.