Opening a MetaASSIST View Session Management ConfigurationML700 User Manual 3-5 Types of sessions Direct session - a session terminated by ML NE without another ML NE involved in thisconnection. Any of the available physical connections (RS232, COLAN, ETH-x) can beused. Indirect session - a session terminated by ML NE via another ML NE. Used over HSL-1Ethernet-like port which cannot be directly terminated by another network device.TCP/IP Connection to the MLThe Connect dialog provides options for both a local and a remote TCP/IP connection. Localaccess is described in Craft Connection to the ML (on page 2-3). All hosted CPEs areautomatically displayed under the accessed CO. The user can determine whether sessions canbe opened to the displayed CPEs. To open a remote session to the ML1. Launch the MetaASSIST application by doing one of the following: Click the MetaASSIST View icon on the Desktop, or From the Start menu, select Programs> Actelis Networks>MetaASSIST View.The MetaASSIST Main window opens and the Connect dialog is automatically invoked.