Internet-ID Settings

In the Internet-ID dialog you can change the settings for an Internet-ID connection, such as the Internet-ID code and Internet-ID server.

Turn on Internet-ID

1. Right-click the Host icon in the system tray and select Internet-ID connection settings:
2. Click Get New ID:
3. A new Internet-ID code will be generated for this Host:
4. Note down the Internet-ID code. You need this Internet-ID code when you create a new connection in Viewer. For details, please refer to this Quick Start Guide.
5. Click X to close the window.

Turn off Internet-ID

1. Right-click the Host icon in the system tray and select Internet-ID connection settings:
2. Click Advanced→Turn off:
3. This will disable the Internet-ID connection on this Host. To re-enable it, click Advanced→Turn on. The Internet-ID code will stay the same.
4. Click X to close the window.

Change Internet-ID code

1. Right-click the Host icon in the system tray and select Internet-ID connection settings:
2. Click Advanced→Get new ID:
3. A new Internet-ID code will get generated:
4. Click X to close the window.

Change Internet-ID server

By default, Remote Utilities uses our company's hosted servers to route Internet-ID connections. You can optionally set up RU Server to route your connections through.

1. Right-click the Host icon in the system tray and select Internet-ID connection settings:
2. Click Advanced→Select Internet-ID Server:
3. Clear the Use default server option and enter the IP address or DNS name of your self-hosted RU Server:
4. If you use a different port for your RU Server, also specify the port. See Ports used by RU Server