# Add Java Platform Wizard: Set Up Remote Platform

Use to configure settings to create a connection or reconfigure an existing remote connection to the Remote Java Standard Edition platform.

Element | Description
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Platform Name | Specify the name of the remote Java SE platform.
Host | Specify the IP address or DNS name of the device accessible via SSH where an application is deployed and executed. Note: The target operating system must be UNIX (Windows is not supported).
Port | Specify the port number required for the connection. The default port is 22.
Username | Enter your user name on the SSH host.
Use Password Authentication | Select to use authentication based on a password.
Password | Enter your password on the SSH host.
Use Key Authentication | Select to use key pair authentication.
Key File | Enter the path to your identity file or click Browse to browse for the file.
Key Passphrase | Enter the passphrase for access to the SSH host.
Remote JRE Path | Specify the path to the JRE on the remote device or click Create to create and deploy a new embedded JRE.
Working Dir | Specify the working directory on the remote device that is used by the IDE to deploy the application(s).

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