Appendix B - Telnet (Terminal) Commands
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Hardware Reference Manual – DXLink™ Twisted Pair Transmitters/Receiver
Setting a Telnet Username and Password
To set a Telnet username and password:
1.
Establish a terminal connection via Telnet (see page 91).
2.
Type
Set Telnet Username
, and press Enter.
a.
The program will prompt you to enter a new Telnet username; enter a username and press Enter.
b.
The program will indicate that the username is being stored.
3.
Type
Set Telnet Password
, and press Enter.
a.
The program will prompt you to enter a password; press Enter twice to clear both the Telnet username and password.
b.
Enter a password and press Enter.
c.
The program will prompt you to re-enter the password; re-enter the password and press Enter.
The program will indicate that the password is being stored.
Telnet Commands
The Telnet commands listed in the table below can be sent directly to the Transmitter or Receiver via a Telnet terminal session.
The default Telnet port is 23. A value of 0 (zero) disables the Telnet server.
Telnet is enabled by default.
In the terminal program, type Help or a question mark (?) and press Enter to access the Help Menu and display the terminal
commands described in the table below.
Telnet Commands
Command
Description
? or Help
Display the commands listed in this table.
DEVICE STATUS
Displays device status of a specified device, port, system (<D:P:S>).
NOTE:
Devices other than
the DXLink Transmitter or Receiver
itself will be ignored.
Example:
>device status 32002:1:0
Device Status
-------------
Device 32002 AMX LLC,DXLINK-HDMI-RX, 0.0.106.0 contains
7 Ports
Port 1 - Channels:255 Levels:8
MaxStringLen=64 Types=8 bit MaxCommandLen=64 Types=8 bit
The following input channels are on:None
The following output channels are on:None
Level 1=0 Supported data types=UByte,UInt
Level 2=0 Supported data types=UByte,UInt
Level 3=0 Supported data types=UByte,UInt
Level 4=0 Supported data types=UByte,UInt
Level 5=0 Supported data types=UByte,UInt
Level 6=0 Supported data types=UByte,UInt
Level 7=0 Supported data types=UByte,UInt
Level 8=0 Supported data types=UByte,UInt
>
DIPSWITCH
Displays the current value for each of the DIP switch’s four toggles.
Example:
>dipswitch
Dipswitch - ON OFF OFF OFF
>
EXIT
Exit the Telnet session
FACTORYFWIMAGE
Resets unit to factory firmware image and reboots DXLink Transmitter or Receiver.
