Motorola 6161252-00-01, Enterprise Series Routers Connecting through a Telnet Session

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Connecting through a Telnet Session
Features of Motorola Netopia® Embedded Software Version 8.7.4 can be configured through the Telnet
screens.
Before you can access the console screens through Telnet, you must have:
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A network connection locally to the Router or IP access to the Router.
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Telnet software installed on the computer you will use to configure the Router
Configuring Telnet software
If you are configuring your device using a Telnet session, your computer must be running a Telnet software
program.
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If you connect a PC with Microsoft Windows, you can use a Windows Telnet application or run Telnet from
the Start menu.
•If you connect a Macintosh computer, Mac OS X users can use the Terminal application that comes with
Mac OS X in the Utilities folder.