Global Settings

Use the Global Settings dialog box to specify the script global settings that should apply as default settings for the subsequent script commands. The dialog box is displayed when you create a script.

To edit the global settings of a script, in the Script dialog box upper pane, select the Global Settings element and click Edit.

hmtoggle_plus1General tab

Use the General tab to specify the global file transfer direction.

Option

Description

From

Select Guest or Host in the drop-down list.

Displays the global source Netop module name.

To

Displays the receiving Netop module, i.e. the Netop module name that has not been selected in the From drop-down list. The field cannot be edited.

hmtoggle_plus1Transfer tab

Use the Transfer tab to specify global file transfer settings.

Option

Description

Use delta file transfer

Select this check box to compare source files with destination files and transfer only the difference between source files and destination files. This saves transmission bandwidth.

Enable crash recovery

Select this check box to transfer files in a way so that they can be recovered after a computer or network crash during transfer.

hmtoggle_plus1Overwrite/Delete tab

Use the Overwrite/Delete tab to specify global overwrite and delete settings.

Option

Description

Allow overwriting/deleting existing files/folders

Select this check box to allow overwriting and deleting files and folders on the destination computer.

Allow overwriting/deleting system files

Select this check box to allow overwriting and deleting system files on the destination computer.

Allow overwriting/deleting read-only files

Select this check box to allow overwriting and deleting read-only files on the destination computer.

Allow overwriting/deleting hidden files

Select this check box to allow overwriting and deleting hidden files on the destination computer.

hmtoggle_plus1Advanced tab

Use the Advanced tab to specify global error handling and log file settings.

Error Handling

Option

Description

On communication error

Specifies the action in case of a communication error.

Select an option in the drop-down list:

Exit: End the script.
Next Host: Proceed to the next Host specified in the script.
Retry 1 time: Retry the failed command once.
Retry 2 times: Retry the failed command twice.
etc.

On transfer error

Specifies the action in case of a file transfer error.

Select an option in the drop-down list:

Exit: End the script.
Next Host: Proceed to the next Host specified in the script.
Next File: Proceed to the next file specified in the script.
Retry 1 time: Retry the failed command once.
Retry 2 times: Retry the failed command twice.
etc.

Log File

Option

Description

Generate log file

Select this check box to generate a log file when running the script.

Append if log exists

Select this check box to append the log to an existing log file with the specified name. Clear the selection to overwrite.

The field below the check box specifies the log file path and name (default: SCRIPT.LOG).

Click the Browse button to open a different log file. If no path is specified, the log file is located in the Netop configuration files folder, typically C:\Documents and Settings\<User name>\Application Data\Netop\Netop Remote Control\Guest\.

 

Option

Description

Restart script when finished

Select this check box to restart the script at script end.

Close Guest when finished

Select this check box to unload the Guest at script end.

See also

Script

Create and run a script