Host

In the Host tab you will find the following parameters:

The following table describes the available options.

Option	Description
Address	URL or IP address of the host computer.
Port	TCP port defined at the host computer for Telnet access. The default Telnet port number is 23.
Enable Keep Alive	Enables keep-alive mechanism, needed for some Telnet servers to prevent disconnections.
Socks Firewall	Enables support for Socks firewall. When checked, the Socks tab automatically appears.
Disable Telnet Protocol Negotiation	Omits the protocol negotiation when connecting.
Has Backup	Enables an alternate IP for this connection. When checked, the Backup tab automatically appears.
SSL	Enables SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) for the host. When checked, the SSL tab automatically appears. See Using SSL. SSL and SSH are mutually exclusive.
SSH	Enables SSH for the host. When checked, the SSH tab automatically appears. SSH and SSL are mutually exclusive.
Disable Server Echo	Prevents the server from echoing every character it receives.
Character Set Translation	Character set that best suits your language needs. When BiDi sets are selected, a new option is enabled for BiDi settings.