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Command Shell Overview

The NIC comes with an in-depth command shell called npsh. It allows you to manipulate objects like destinations, I/O ports, and models and provides monitoring and troubleshooting capabilities.

npsh Access Methods

There are many ways this command shell can be accessed:

•built in HTML forms

•a Telnet session from a TCP/IP host to the NIC

•a single remote shell command (e.g., rsh, rcmd, remsh) from a TCP/IP host

•a PTX_SETUP command file containing one or more npsh commands sent through a printer data port (serial, parallel, etc.)

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