Beckhoff CX8190, Manual

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Configuration
CX8190 35 Version: 1.5
6.3.4 Starting a remote connection
With the aid of the Remote Display Control program (CERHOST), a remote connection can be established
and an Industrial PC with CE operating system can be remotely controlled from a host PC.
Requirements:
• Remote Display is active. See: Enabling a remote display.
• Host name of the Embedded PC.
• Remote Display Control (CERHOST). Download under: https://infosys.beckhoff.com/content/1033/
CX8190_HW/Resources/zip/5047075211.zip
Start the remote connection as follows:
1. Unpack the zip file on the host PC and run cerhost.exe .
2. Click on File in the menu bar and then on Connect .
3. Enter the host name of the Embedded PC in the Hostname field.
ð The remote connection is started and the Windows Embedded CE 7 start screen appears.