1-2 Firmware User Guide

Telnet-based Management

Telnet-based management is a fast menu-driven interface for the capabilities built into the Netopia Firmware Version 8.4. Telnet-based management provides access to a wide variety of features that the Router supports. You can customize these features for your individual setup. This chapter describes how to access the Telnet-based management screens. This section covers the following topics:

“Netopia Telnet Menus” on page 1-2

“Netopia Models” on page 1-3

“Connecting through a Telnet Session” on page 1-3

“Navigating through the Telnet Screens” on page 1-4

Netopia Telnet Menus

Telnet-based management screens contain the main entry points to the Netopia Firmware Version 8.4 configuration and monitoring features. The entry points are displayed in the Main Menu shown below:

Netopia 3366 V 8.4

Easy Setup...

WAN Configuration...

System Configuration...

Utilities & Diagnostics...

Statistics & Logs...

Quick Menus...

Quick View...

The Easy Setup menus display and permit changing the values contained in the default connection profile. You can use Easy Setup to initially configure the Router directly through a Telnet session.

Easy Setup menus contain up to five descendant screens for viewing or altering these values. The number of screens depends on whether you have optional features installed.

The Quickstart Guide describes the Easy Setup menus to get you up and running quickly.

The WAN Configuration menu displays and permits changing your connection profile(s), Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) and default profile, creating or deleting additional connection profiles, and configuring or reconfiguring the manner in which you may be using the Router to connect to more than one service

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