Starting a remote connection
With the aid of the Remote Display Control program (CERHOST), a remote connection can be established and an Industrial PC with CE operating system can be remotely controlled from a host PC.
Requirements:
- Remote Display is active. See: Enabling a remote display.
- Host name of the Embedded PC.
- Remote Display Control (CERHOST). Download under: cerhost.zip
Start the remote connection as follows:
- 1. Unpack the zip file on the host PC and run cerhost.exe.
- 2. Click on File in the menu bar and then on Connect.
- 3. Enter the host name of the Embedded PC in the Hostname field.
- The remote connection is started and the Windows Embedded CE 7 start screen appears.