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Chapter 5: Telnet
5. Telnet
Telnet provides another way to configure your media converter.
5.1 Telnet Overview
Figure 5-1. Telnet screen.
As mentioned in Chapter 3, Preparing for Management, telnet provides another way to configure your media converter if your PC
doesn’t have access to a Web page. To make configurations or view system status, input the number of the option you would like
to perform. If you’re having trouble connecting to the configuration interface via telnet, refer to Section 3.2, Preparation for Telnet
Interface.
5.2 Network Information
Figure 5-2. Network Information screen.
You can view your media converter’s port link status by typing “1” in the telnet interface. To view other status/information, type
“2” in the telnet interface. Information displayed here includes MAC, IP, gateway, subnet mask address, software version number,
and device description.