NOTE: To view supported commands, formats, and parameters, type ?.

To list additional (or advanced) commands, type advanced before entering ?. To display current configuration information, type /.

1.At the > Telnet prompt, type the following and press Enter:

<command parameter>: <value>

The <command parameter> signifies the configuration parameter, and <value> is the value assigned to that parameter. Follow each command entry with Enter (carriage return).

See Table 3-3 Telnet Commands and Parameters on page 42 for configuration parameters.

2.Repeat the previous step to set any additional configuration parameters.

3.When you have finished setting the configuration parameters, type exit or quit (depending on your system).

Indicate whether to save any changes by entering Y (default) for Yes, or N for No. If you enter save instead of exit or quit, you are not prompted to save settings.

Telnet commands and parameters. Table 3-3 Telnet Commands and Parameters on page 42 lists the available Telnet commands and parameters.

NOTE: If a parameter is dynamically provided by a BOOTP or DHCP server, you cannot change its value unless you set Manual configuration. See the ip-configcommand.

When you manually set an IP address, you should also re-set the subnet mask and default gateway.

Table 3-3Telnet Commands and Parameters

Command

Description

 

 

User Control Commands

 

 

 

?

Display the Help and Telnet commands.

 

 

/

Display current values.

 

 

menu

Display the Menu Interface on page 59 for use of the configuration parameters.

 

 

advanced

Enable advanced commands. Help (?) includes the advanced commands in the list.

 

 

general

Disable advanced commands. Help (?) does not include advanced commands (default).

 

 

save

Save the configuration values and exit the session.

 

 

exit

Exit the session.

 

 

export

Export the settings to a file for editing, and importing through Telnet or TFTP. (Only

 

available on systems that support input/output redirection, such as UNIX.)

 

 

General

 

 

 

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