9. TELNET MANAGEMENT. MicroNet SP766

9. Telnet Management

9.1 Introduction

Print server can be configured and managed by Telnet. Through Local

Area Network, or even Internet, administrator can easily configure and manage print server’s various main functions by a telnet client.

9.2 Login

Execute the Telnet client tool and connect to the print server IP. telnet 192.168.2.2

Then you will be prompted to enter the username and password.

After you successfully enter the correct username and password, the following prompt will be displayed and you can start to manage this print server by command. admin#

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9.3 Get Setting Values – “get” Command

“ get ” command is used to get the setting values of this print server. The format of “get” command is as following: get argument

Then the argument value will be displayed after the command. For example, if I want to get IP address of the print server, I type “ get ip ” command and the IP value “ IP_ADDR=’192.168.2.2

’” is displayed: admin# get ip

IP_ADDR=’192.168.2.2’

If you enter “ get ” only, the system will list all available arguments of “ get ” command.

The following table lists all the arguments whose value can be got by “ get ” command:

Argument Description psname Print server name

Example admin# get psname password Login password

PORT1_PS=’PS254896’ admin# get password

USER_PASSWORD=’1234’ username ip gateway

Login username admin# get username

USER_NAME=’admin’

IP of the print server admin# get ip

AP_ADDR=’192.168.2.2’

Default gateway of the print server admin# get gateway

DEFAULT_GATEWAY=’192.168.2.

254’ submask Subnet mask of the print server admin# get submask

SUBNET_MASK=’255.255.255.0’

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Argument Description polling Polling interval (in second) of the print server for waiting printing jobs on the NetWare server aq1 Name of the printer queue on the NetWare server

Example admin# get polling

PORT1_POLLTIME=3 applezone The name of AppleTalk zone that this print server joins to printertype1 The type of the printer attached to this print server admin# get printertype1

PORT1_PRINTTYPE=’La serWriter’

SMBDG The name of the SMB group admin# get SMBDG name that this print server joins to

SMBD_NAME=’default’

SNMPC

SNMPL

The administrator contact information of this print server for SNMP

The installed location of this print server for SNMP admin# get SNMPC

SNMP_CONTACT=’sbdjo [email protected]’ admin# get SNMPL

SNMP_LOCATION=’Roo m 301’ port1 admin# get aq1

PORT1_QNAME=’PQ1’ admin# get applezone

PORT1_APPLEAONE=’*’

DHCPS

DHCP

The port name of this print server admin# get port1

PORT1_LPTNAME=’lpt1’

The DHCP server is enabled or disabled admin# get DHCPS

DHCPD=0

0: disable 1: enable

Get dynamic IP by DHCP is enabled or disabled

0: disable 1: enable admin# get DHCP

DYNAMIC_IP=0

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Argument Description Example appletalk AppleTalk printing is enabled or admin# get appletalk disabled

APPLE_ENABLE=0

0: disable 1: enable

SMBD SMB printing is enabled or disabled

0: disable 1: enable admin# get SMBD

SMBD_ENABLE=1

SNMP

IPX

SNMP management protocol is enabled or disabled admin# get SNMP

SNMP_ENABLE=1

0: disable 1: enable

NetWare Bindery printing is enabled or disabled

0: disable 1: enable admin# get IPX

IPX_ENABLE=1

LPD

IPP

RAW

LPR printing is enabled or disabled

0: disable 1: enable

IPP printing is enabled or disabled

0: disable 1: enable

RAW printing is enabled or disabled

0: disable 1: enable admin# get LPD

LPD_ENABLE=1 admin# get IPP

IPP_ENABLE=1 admin# get RAW

RAW_ENABLE=1

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9.4 Modify Setting Values – “set” Command

“ set ” command is used to modify the setting values of this print server.

The format of “ set ” command is as following: set argument_name value

Then the value will be written into the system configuration. For example, if you want to set IP address of the print server to 192.168.2.2, type “ set ip ‘192.168.2.2’ ” command and the IP of the print server will be changed: admin# set ip ’192.168.2.2’

If you enter only “ set ”, the system will list all arguments of “ set ” command and the command format.

The following table lists all the arguments whose value can be modified by

“ set ” command:

Argument Description psname Print server name password Login password username Login username ip IP of the print server

Example set psname ‘PS001’ set password ‘1234’ set username ‘admin’ set ip ‘192.168.2.2’ gateway Default gateway of the print server submask Subnet mask of the print server polling set gateway ‘192.168.2.254’ set submask ‘255.255.255.0’

Polling interval (in second) of set polling 3 the print server for waiting printing jobs on the NetWare server aq1 Name of the printer queue on set aq1 ‘PQ1’ the NetWare server applezone The name of AppleTalk zone set applezone ‘*’ that this print server joins to

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Argument printertype

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Description

The type of the printer attached to this print server

Example set printertype1 ‘LaserWriter’

SMBDG The name of the SMB group name that this print server joins to set SMBDG ‘default’

SNMPC The administrator contact set SNMPC ‘sbdjohn@hotm information of this print server ail.com’ for SNMP set SNMPL ‘Room 301’ SNMPL The installed location of this print server for SNMP port1 The port name of this print server set port1 ‘lpt1’

DHCPS Enable or disable the DHCP server.

Set DHCPS disable

The value should be

“disabled” or “enabled”.

DHCP Enable or disable to get dynamic IP by DHCP.

The value should be

“disabled” or “enabled”.

Set DHCP disable appletalk Enable or disable AppleTalk printing

Set appletalk disable

The value should be

“disabled” or “enabled”.

SMBD Enable or disable SMB printing

The value should be

“disabled” or “enabled”.

Set SMBD enable

SNMP Enable or disable SNMP management protocol

The value should be

“disabled” or “enabled”.

Set SNMP enable

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Argument

IPX

Description

Enable or disable NetWare

Bindery printing

The value should be

“disabled” or “enabled”.

LPD Enable or disable LPR printing

The value should be

“disabled” or “enabled”.

IPP

RAW

Example set IPX enable set LPD enable

Enable or disable IPP printing set IPP enable

The value should be

“disabled” or “enabled”. set RAW enable Enable or disable RAW printing

The value should be

“disabled” or “enabled”.

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