R u n n i n g T E L N E T
C h a p t e r 5 : T C P / I P C o n f i g u r a t i o n
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Running
TELNET
The
Telnet
utility uses the standard remote terminal protocol
to configure the IP address, lpd printers, and other
parameters on your system. Use the following guidelines to
run
Telnet
:
Most often, you make selections from menus by toggling
between one choice or another, by selecting/deselecting
or enabling/disabling an item.
Press
Enter
, when not selecting an item. This will return
you to a previous menu.
If you do not make a menu selection for 2 minutes, you
get a "
Two Minute Warning
" that within 2 more minutes
your
Telnet
session will end. This ensures that one user
does not leave a session idle for too long.
Making
Connection and
Main Menu
1. At the prompt, type:
telnet <network interface card IP address>
2. When
login:
appears, type
guest
if you are only interested
in browsing the menus or
sysadm
if you want to change
the configuration. Press
e
. When
password:
appears,
again type
guest
or
sysadm
and press
.
3. The main menu is displayed. This utility lets you change
the IP Parameters, lpd printers, protocols, restore to
factory defaults, and change password. Press the number
for the parameter you wish to check or change and press
.
The Configuration Utility
Unit Serial no. 221963
Main Menu
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