Section 7: Setting Up - UNIX
Using Telnet with the AXIS 540/640
The Telnet support makes it possible to log in to the AXIS 540/640 and execute various commands as shown in the example below. Use the following command to log in: telnet <host name>
>telnet salesdept Trying 192.36.253.96...
Connected to salesdept. Escape character is ‘^]’.
AXIS 540/640 TELNET Printer Server
AXIS 540/640 network login: root
Password: pass (not visible)
AXIS 540/640 TELNET Printer Server
Root> help
Commands may be abbreviated:
logout | logout from TELNET |
version | print current software version |
help | print this list |
status | show current printing status |
account | show current account file |
softreset | protocol restart of AXIS 540/640 |
hardreset | reboot of AXIS 540/640 |
defaults | set default parameters in AXIS 540/640 |
Root> logout |
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Goodbye! |
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Connection closed by foreign host.
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Typical Telnet session to display available commands
Telnet support: Telnet is a TCP/IP command that allows you to manage a remote system, in this case the AXIS 540/640. The AXIS 540/640 has a number of built in commands that can be executed via Telnet. Recent firmware updates may have changed the commands that are available, so use the help command (as shown above) to list the Telnet facilities in your print server.
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