Connection – Smart Technologies Smart Bridgit 4.5 User Manual

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Connection

This section provides server connection status details, as well as information on ports and proxy

connections.

Field

Description

When to use/why it’s important

Starting server

Displays the server name
that you typed when you
connected SMART Bridgit
software to the server.

l

Status only

l

To change which server is in use, double-

click the SMART Bridgit client

icon

on your desktop or in the Dock, and then

click the server icon

.

Fastest server

l

Displays the server in
the Global Server
Network (GSN) that
you're connected to.

l

SMART Bridgit
software selected this
server due to its speed
of connection

l

Status only

l

SMART Bridgit software detects this
server automatically.

TCP port

Displays the port your

system is using for screen

sharing, video conferencing

and chat.

Status only

UDP port

The port used for VoIP audio

Status only

Proxy connection

Fallback communication

protocol when TCP/UDP is

restricted.

Status only

Pick fastest server Select to enable the

automatic selection of the

fastest server.

If you clear this option, SMART Bridgit
software connects to the server you specified,
regardless of whether there is a faster server
available in the same GSN.

Ink

Clear this check box to disable SMART Bridgit’s remote and local ink ability. This is useful if you

want to write on a SMART Board interactive whiteboard instead of using SMART Bridgit software’s

ink capability.

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