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Beilstein Crossfire New Settings (01/08)
 

Connection Settings Change January 2008
Our new CrossFire Commander license requires that we connect to the CrossFire Direct Server. These instructions describe how to change your settings.

Windows Instructions

  1. Open the CrossFire Commander software.
  2. Go to Options and select Define Server Profiles.
  3. Choose Edit to modify the Default profile.
  4. Under the Server tab enter the new Host name, crossfire-acad.elsevier.com. The "Forget user id/password for the server" box will be checked when you do this. Click OK. (The group and user names are still cornell.)
  5. Highlight "Default.prf" and click Select to activate the profile. If you were connected, you may be logged off the server.
  6. Quit the program and launch it again. When prompted, enter the new password, m4rfdk. Click on "Save user id and password".
  7. Click OK to log on.

Mac Instructions

  1. Open the CrossFire Commander software.
  2. Go to Options and select Connections. You'll see "Connecting to the MDL CrossFire Server". Click OK.
  3. Click Edit to modify the profile.
  4. Under the Server tab enter the new Host name, crossfire-acad.elsevier.com. The "Forget user id/password for the server" box will be checked when you do this. Click OK. (The group and user names are still cornell.)
  5. You'll see "Connecting to the MDL CrossFire Server". Click OK. Then click Close, to get out of the profile selection window.
  6. Click the two red arrows to launch the program. You'll see "Connecting to the MDL CrossFire Server". Click OK.
  7. When prompted, enter the new password, m4rfdk. Save the user id and password so that you will not be prompted again. Click OK to log on.