1-2 CHAPTER 1: ACCESSING THE CONFIGURATION INTERFACE

UNIX-Based Computers

Kermit, minicom and tip are typical terminal emulation programs for UNIX-based
computers. Depending on the platform y ou’re using, you may need to modify a
configuration file for vt100 settings.
Remote Connection If you want to attach to the OfficeC onnect Remote 812 via the LAN or WAN
interface of the unit, you will need to establish a Telnet connection to the unit.
The OfficeConnect Remote 812 must have an IP address and an administrative
login profile (username and password) in order to connec t to it with Telnet. The IP
address and administrative login profile are automatically created when the unit is
initially configured using the IP Wizard or in DHCP Smart Mode. The default
username is 'root' and the default password is '! root '. R efe r to th e Of fic eCon ne ct
Remote 812 ADSL Router Install Guide for information on the IP Wizard or DHCP
Smart Mode initialization. Alternatively, the IP address and administrative login
profile can be created with CLI using the QuickSetup program or using individual
commands.
From Windows 95, you can go to th e DOS Window and run:
telnet <ip_address>
This will bring up the login prompt for the un it. Once you have successfully
logged in, the Command Line Interface presentation is the same as if you were
locally attached.
When you want to terminate your Telnet session, type quit at the CLI prompt.