Dialers

Description - These objects contain information for each of WebGate's dialers. WebGate comes standard with one dialer. Additional dialers can be purchased separately.

Functions (accessible by right-clicking on the object)
Start - starts an individual dialer (if the WebGate application is currently running).  

Stop - stops an individual dialer (if the WebGate application is currently running).  

Settings

Dialer - the name of the currently selected dialer  

Init String - a modem initialization string needed by this particular dialer. Init strings needed to connect to a particular carrier can be set under the carrier object. This setting can be used to help support the use of different model modems on a single WebGate server.  

Dialing Prefix - a touch-tone dialing prefix needed to make outside calls for this particular dialer.  

Dedicated Carrier - sets as single carrier to be serviced by this dialer. This is mostly used with a direct cable connection.  

Serial Port - the serial or com port used by this dialer. This is usually the com port for a modem.  

Direct Connect - sets the dialer to use a direct cable connection to a paging terminal (no modem).  

Status - shows the state of this dialer

Log - If logging is enabled, this log shows the activities of this dialer, including all messages delivered by it.
Refresh - displays the most current entries in the log  
Print - sends a copy of the log file to a printer  
Purge - deletes the log's entire contents  
Clipboard - copies the log's contents to the Windows clipboard, allowing it to be pasted into another application