Connect To Device

This step helps you connect to a remote device. To configure Desktop Automation properties, see the Kofax RPA Desktop Automation Service Guide.

Properties

Name
Name of the step.
Device
Select the dynamic reference name you want to use. This reference name is specified in the Devices property of the Call Robot step. The list shows only dynamic references.
Host
Enter Automation Device name or IP address.
Port
Specify the command port to use with your Automation Device (default 49998). This port is specified in the Desktop Automation Service configuration.
Token
Specify a token name. The token must match the name specified for the selected Automation Device in the Token field on the Single User tab of the Desktop Automation Service configuration.

The Desktop Automation Service must be in the Single User mode.

Timeout
Specify the connection attempt timeout in seconds.
Attempts
Specify the number of connection attempts. Note that there is a few seconds delay between each connection attempt.