NIC Telnet

Appendix A NIC Telnet

If you are using TCP/IP protocol and have set up an IP address on the NIC, a NIC Telnet session can be established that provides complete control over all network protocols and related parameters.

A.1 NIC Telnet Mode

To invoke a Telnet session, place the mode switches on the NIC faceplate in Telnet mode (D1 up, D2 down). To obtain a printout of the current NIC conÞguration parameters, use Test Page mode (D1 down, D2 up). NIC operating modes and settings are listed in the following table.

IMPORTANT: You must power cycle the Kodak printer for a NIC mode change to take effect.

Selecting an Operating Mode

D1

D2

Mode

Description

 

 

 

 

Up

Up

Normal

Default. Does not allow a Telnet connection. Users can print

 

 

 

to the unit.

 

 

 

 

Up

Down

Telnet

Allows a Telnet connection to change its parameters. Users

 

 

Diagnostic

can also print when a Telnet monitor session is open.

 

 

 

 

Down

Down

NA

Used to reset conÞguration parameters.

 

 

 

 

Down

Up

Test Page

A parameter test page is generated when you power cycles

 

 

 

the printer. Print jobs are not accepted. NOTE: The printer

 

 

 

must be in PostScript mode. For raster-only printers, obtain

 

 

 

the parameters via a Telnet session.

 

 

 

 

A.2 NIC Telnet Session

The Telnet/diagnostic port address on the NIC is 2002.

Macintosh TCP

For the Session name, enter the <IP Address>, a space, and then 2002.

Windows

For the Host name, enter the <IP Address>.

For the Port Type, enter 2002.

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Kodak 3H0610, Kodak 10/100 Network Interface Card manual Appendix a NIC Telnet, NIC Telnet Mode, NIC Telnet Session