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By default when your users login to TTerm Connect they must click or tap from a collection of profile shortcuts before being connected to a host system. This FAQ explains how you can configure TTerm Connect to automatically connect to a host after the user logs into the TTerm Connect Desktop Client.

This approach works well for organizations with a single host system or groups of users who require access to a specific host only.

Comparing manual connection with a configuration that automatically connects the user to their host system on login to the TTerm Connect Desktop Client.

How to Configure

Two settings are required. In the Administrator Portal open a profile in the Profile Editor.

For the first setting, under General > Session Settings > Start Settings, set the Auto-Connect On Startup option to ON.

The auto-connect on startup option triggers a connect attempt when the session is opened.
The Auto-Connect on Startup option triggers a connect attempt when the session is opened.

This setting ensures that when the session is opened it will automatically attempt a connection to the host.

For the second setting, under General > Session Settings > Launch Settings set Auto Launch on Login to ON.

Auto-Launch opens a session on login.
The Auto-Launch on Login opens a profile immediately on user login.

This setting triggers a profile to automatically launch when the user logs into the TTerm Connect Desktop Client.

When these two settings are combined on a user logging into the Desktop Client, the configured profile will automatically create a new session and connect to the host.

It is also possible to set these configuration options in multiple profiles if you wish to spawn multiple host connections on login.


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