How can I rename a port?

The ports IBM® Notes® displays in the Communication Ports dialog box depend on the operating system you're using. Notes® displays network ports such as LAN0 (NetBIOS support) or TCP/IP. Modem ports (COM ports) that use the X.PC protocol (driver) are no longer supported.

Procedure

To rename a port, complete the following steps.
  1. Click File > Preferences > User Preferences.

    Macintosh OS X users: Click Notes > Preferences > User Preferences

  2. Click Ports.
  3. Click File > Preferences.

    Macintosh OS X users: Click Notes > Preferences.

  4. Click the plus sign, and then click Communication Ports.
  5. Select a port in the list.
  6. Click Rename.
  7. Enter a name familiar to you (for example, MyNewOffice).
  8. Click OK.