Quick Start

Starting a Telnet Session

At the Twin Client main menu on the terminal, press any key to establish the connection. Until the terminal has been authorized, the following screen is displayed.

RECOVERABLE ERROR

Terminal not

Authorized for

Twin Client

Keypress to Continue

It is not necessary to authorize the terminal at this time, so press any key to continue. The terminal will establish a connection with the host system and start emulation. If the terminal fails to connect to the host, refer to the following tables.

Failure Cause

Corrective Action

Incorrect Host IP address

Correct the Host List address on the terminal. Refer to

 

Terminal Setup Using Twin Client Menus.

Incorrect netmask value

Access the Edit Functions menu. Correct the netmask

 

value. Refer to Terminal Setup Using Twin Client Menus.

Error Indication

Possible Cause

NOT Associated

Invalid NETID

No AirLoad

AirLoad Manager not

Manager Found.

active, or not installed

 

on the LAN segment.

Manager not Active

Previously identified

 

AirLoad Manager is no

 

longer found.

Unable to open

IP stack on terminal

connection

failed to load.

Timeout waiting for

Transient

data

communications

 

failure

Download aborted

Socket closed during

 

download

Manager inactive

PC not operating

Corrective Action

Run current radio setup program and set NETID to match the access point. See Terminal Setup Using Twin Client Menus.

Ensure that the PC with Twin Client Manager is on the same segment and that the PC is operating. If the PC is not on the same segment, enter the address of the PC in response to the terminal prompt.

Same as above

Reload Program Files and reboot.

Reboot terminal. If problem persists, check the RFSYNC.log in the PowerNetTN directory.

Ensure that PC is operating. Reboot terminal and retry.

Restart the Airload PC server.

After a Telnet session has been successfully established, the terminal will remain in session for a maximum of 30 minutes at a time until it has been authorized. Once authorized, there is no software restriction on the session time. The instructions for authorizing the terminal are presented in Authorizing PowerNet.

Supported Equipment Manual May, 2006

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