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19.2.1 CLI through a Telnet Session
Via a PC, or terminal connected via the STWireless WLAN
environment, or connected to the Ethernet interface of the
STWireless you can execute CLI commands.
However, you must gain access to the STWireless first, by
opening a TCP/IP Telnet session.
The examples throughout this section all refer to Microsoft
Windows OSs. However, all the concepts remain equally valid for
other OSs.
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Telnet Features
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Telnet Requirements
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Opening a Telnet Session to your STWireless
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Closing a Telnet Session.
Telnet is:
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A fairly general, biĆdirectional, eightĆbit byteĆoriented
communication facility
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A standard method of interfacing terminal devices to each
other.
Prior to using Telnet, you need:
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A connected, and configured STWireless , with known IP
address, or DNS hostname, and, if applicable, the system
password
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A PC, or terminal connected to the (W)LAN
Note : (W)LAN is referred to as a network containing at least
one PC, or terminal, and your STWireless .
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A TCP/IP suite installed on this PC, or terminal
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A Telnet session application installed on this PC, or terminal.