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Figure 2-6. Starting Information Screen—Local Console Session
Starting a Telnet Session
NOTE:
This method requires that you know the IP address of the unit beforehand. If you do not know the
address, use the Local Console method (above) and access the Starting Information Screen. The
address is displayed on this screen.
1. Connect a PC to the unit's
Ethernet crossover cable; if connecting via a network, use a straight-through cable. The
lights to indicate an active connection.
NOTE:
When using Ethernet to access the unit, it may be necessary to change your computer's IP access
to be compatible with the radio IP address. You can identify or verify the unit's IP address by
using a Local Console session to communicate with the radio through its
the Starting Information Screen.
2. Start the Telnet program on your computer targeting the IP address of the unit to which you are con-
nected. and press
ENTER
TIP: A Telnet session can be started on most PCs by selecting:
. At the command prompt window, type the word
Prompt
). Press
telnet 10.1.1.168
NOTE:
Never connect multiple units to a network with the same IP address. Address conflicts will result
in improper operation.
3. Enter your username, if applicable (default username is
Press
.
ENTER
Next, the
prompt appears. Enter your password (default password is
Password:
your password keystrokes will not appear on the screen.) Press
05-2806A01, Rev. L
(Telnet has similar menu structure)
port, either directly or via a network. If connecting directly, use an
LAN
.
to receive the Telnet log in screen.
ENTER
MDS iNET Series Reference Manual
Invisible place holder
Start>>Programs>>Accessories>>Command
, followed by the unit's IP address (e.g.,
telnet
or
, in accordance with radio model).
iNET
iNET-II
.
ENTER
LAN
LED
COM 1
Port and viewing
). (For security,
admin
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