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Telnet, User interface – Milan Technology MIL-S3580 User Manual

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Telnet

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ou can access the console using a Telnet connection once an IP address is

assigned. The switch offers password protection for this interface. When the telnet

session opens, select Terminal>Properties. In the Terminal Preferences dialog,

verify the following settings. Under Terminal Options select VT100 Arrows and

set buffer Size to 25. Under Emulation, select the VT-100/ANSI radio button.

User Interface

The switch offers a menu-driven console interface. Use key or the

keys to move within menus and sub-screens. To select a menu, press the

appropriate key to highlight the menu, and then press . The

following list describes common key commands:

x

<Esc> Return to previous menu or screen, or abort editing

x

<Tab> Scroll highlight bar through the screen

x

<

m>, , ,

Navigation keys to move around menu screen and

editable fields

x

<Spacebar> Toggle between possible settings for field

x

<Enter> Select a menu item, edit a field or accept a value after editing a field

The bottom of every screen displays action commands available for that particular

screen such as Submit, Save, Refresh, Exit and sometimes other helpful

information.

Note that you can choose to leave a menu screen without applying any changes

made at any time by pressing the key and then confirming with the

key.

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N

O

O

O

T

T

T

I

I

I

C

C

C

E

E

E

: When clicking on Submit button, you are applying the changes to the

current session only. To save the changes into NVRAM, you need to go to the

System Restart submenu and reset the system by either a Cold Start or Warm

Start.