4 Using Window Tools
Remote Desktop: Using the X-Series Signal Analyzers Remotely
How to locate the computer name of the instrument
To connect a remote computer to the instrument, you need to know its Computer
Name. The Computer Name can be displayed as follows:
Step
Notes
On the instrument front panel,
press System, Show System.
A page listing various parameters appears. The instrument’s
computer name is shown in the list next to the title Computer Name.
Locating the name from the Keysight application
Step
Notes
1. Click Start, Control Panel.
2. Select System and Security and
Double-click System
The Computer name is listed in the Computer name, domain,
and workgroup settings section.
Locating the name from the Windows desktop (with a mouse)
Running a Remote Desktop session
Initializing a Remote Desktop session
To initialize a Remote Desktop Session, you need to know the Computer Name of the
instrument.
After setting up the remote computer for Remote Desktop Connectivity, as described
in
"Remote Desktop: Using the X-Series Signal Analyzers Remotely" on page 59
, you
are ready to start a Remote Desktop session.
Step
Notes
1. Click Start > All Programs >
Accessories > Communications > Remote
Desktop Connection.
A Remote Desktop Connection dialog appears:
2. Enter the computer name of the
instrument.
3. Click Connect.
A login dialog box appears.
4. Enter the login account name and
password.
The default account name is Instrument and the default
password is measure4u, but these parameters may be
changed by instrument users.
Starting a session
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