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Dial Up Action |
Declaration |
<AMDIALUP ACTION="text [options]" ENTRY="text" NUMBER="text" USERNAME="text" PASSWORD="text" REDIAL="number" REDIALTIME="number" WAITTYPE="text [options]"> |
See Also |
Establishes a dial-up connection from either a system phone book entry or a phone number. Note that this does not take on the redial properties that are specified in the phone book entry.
Used to connect to the Internet with a modem of other network device if needed before executing Internet actions.
Specifies the action that should take place on the connection. The available actions are:
connect_phone_book: Connect to the phonebook connection specified in the Entry parameter.
connect_manual: Connect to the a machine manual, bypassing the Windows phonebook. The connection will be established based on the information in the NUMBER, USERNAME and PASSWORD fields.
disconnect_phone_book: Disconnects the phonebook connection specified in the Entry parameter if it is active.
disconnect_all: Disconnects all active RAS connections.
Specifies a network or dial-up connection to take action on. This option is only valid if action is set to connect_phone_book.
Specifies the phone number that should be dialed. This option is only valid when ACTION= is set to connect_manual.
Specifies the username to use when logging on to the remote connection. This option is only valid when ACTION= is set to connect_manual, otherwise the parameter is ignored.
Specifies the password to use when logging on to the remote connection. This option is only valid when ACTION= is set to connect_manual, otherwise the parameter is ignored. When adding this step using visual mode, the value is automatically encrypted and decrypted at runtime.
If the connection does not succeed, specifies the amount of times that the connection should be redialed before an error is generated. This option is only valid if action is set to connect_phone_book or connect_manual.
Specifies the amount of time to wait for before attempting to redial the connection. The Wait Type [WAITTYPE] parameter specifies whether this value is referring to seconds or minutes. This option is only valid if action is set to connect_phone_book or connect_manual.
Specifies whether the number specified in Time Between Attempts [REDIALTIME=] is in seconds or minutes. This option is only valid if action is set to connect_phone_book or connect_manual.
The available options are:
seconds: The wait time specified is in seconds. (default)
minutes: The wait time specified is in minutes.
Standard Error Handling Options
This action also includes the standard "Error Causes" and
"On Error" failure handling options/tabs
More on Error Handling Options
Variables and Expressions
All text fields allow the use of expressions by surrounding the
expression in percentage signs (example: %MYVARIABLE%,
%Left('Text',2)%). To help construct these expressions, a popup
expression builder is available in all these fields by pressing F2.
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<AMPINGMACHINE HOST="server.domain.com" VARIABLE="responsetime">