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Previous versions of Smarterm had a pretty involved series of steps to save the SSH connection password. This appears to be gone in recent versions and we are presented with a new step in the login process: So what a lot of people are running into is that the macro will hang up at this
Symptoms of this problem: The Smarterm session is trying to connect to the wrong IP address. You have set the IP address in Ol Monitor setting but Smarterm is not using that IP. Ol Monitor not refreshing. Getting message “unable to locate…” Ol Monitor is losing settings changes and you have been using ini file
Lately there have been some issues with the Ol Monitor updater. The short answer is: a: click past the error messages, be unreasonably patient, and it eventually works, or b: use the direct download links I sent to you in email. If you use the updater here is what to expect: 1. You will get
Previously only mentioned in the Spring 2013 newsletter, OverSeer takes more of a hammer approach to OL Monitors having issues. Recently (OverSeer versions 1.0.5 and above) OverSeer has been refactored and a number of issues fixed. OverSeer can be useful if you have an OL Monitor that crashes occasionally and just needs a restart. Although
Managing your settings can get a little confusing. Also, it’s very rare, but sometimes if your settings get corrupted Ol Monitor will not even load. To make things easier I have created a program specifically to manage Ol Monitor settings. OL Monitor Settings Manager is designed to accomplish the following: Easily locate and load all
After helping a site troubleshoot a problem that came up on one of their pc’s, I have a few tips for anyone who might be having similar problems or just wants to optimize their current installation. Symptoms: – Ol Monitor refreshes once and then becomes extremely sluggish, freezes, and has to be terminated with Task
*Note: The SSH process has changed in newer versions of Smarterm and this post is very outdated. Please see this post. Please help.None of our OL_monitors are connecting to Smarterm after a server upgrade.We are no longer using a telnet session in smarterm.We ware using SSH. Remember you should always backup your settings before installing
I have just uploaded a new version designed to deal with problems navigating the OL Menu. After you install the new version the new method named “WayString” will be selected by default in the advanced options menu: Allow Smarterm to load and refresh and watch the Smarterm window to make sure it successfully gets through
Last Thursday, I guess our OL Monitor stopped working. I wasn’t at work when it happened, and have been away for a week. The person who initially installed the program tried to uninstall and reinstall but didn’t have PC permission to install. When I called our IS dept today for permission to reinstall, there was
Monday, April 23, 2007 Thanks for setting up the condensing on collected specimens. That seems to be working okay. Because of security issues here, we had to move OL-monitor to XP. The program seems to work okay except for one little hitch. When we try to move a column to have the display set up
