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User Commands

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IOLAN Device Server User’s Guide, Version 1.0

Telnet

Description Starts a telnet session to the specified host/IP address.
User Level Normal, Admin
Syntax

Options

<hostname/IP_address>

<tcp_port>

termtype

line-mode

map-cr-crlf

local-echo

echo

eof

erase

intr

quit

escape

telnet <hostname/IP_address> [<tcp_port>]
[termtype <
terminal_name>] [line-mode on|off]

[map-cr-crlf on|off] [local-echo on|off]
[echo <00-7f>] [eof <00-7f>] [erase <00-7f>] [intr <00-7f>]
[quit <00-7f>] [escape <00-7f>]

The name of the target host.

The port number the target host is listening on for incoming connections.

Type of terminal attached to this line; for example, ANSI or WYSE60.

When

On

, keyboard input is not sent to the remote host until

Enter

is pressed,

otherwise input is sent every time a key is pressed. Default is

Off

.

Maps carriage returns (CR) to carriage return line feed (CRLF). The default value is

Off

.

Toggles between local echo of entered characters and suppressing local echo. Local

echo is used for normal processing, while suppressing the echo is convenient for
entering text that should not be displayed on the screen, such as passwords. This

parameter can only be used when

Line Mode

is

On

. Default is

Off

.

Defines the echo character. When Line Mode is On, typing the echo character echoes

the text locally and sends only completed lines to the host. This value is in hexadecimal
with a default value of

5

(ASCII value

^E

).

Defines the end-of-file character. When Line Mode is On, entering the eof character as

the first character on a line sends the character to the remote host. This value is in
hexadecimal with a default value of

4

(ASCII value

^D

).

Defines the erase character. When Line Mode is Off, typing the erase character erases

one character. This value is in hexadecimal with a default value of

8

(ASCII value

^H

).

Defines the interrupt character. Typing the interrupt character interrupts the current

process. This value is in hexadecimal with a default value of

3

(ASCII value

^C

).

Defines the quit character. Typing the quit character closes and exits the current telnet
session. This value is in hexadecimal with a default value of

1c

(ASCII value

FS

).

Defines the escape character. Returns you to the command line mode. This value is in

hexadecimal with a default value of

1d

(ASCII value

GS

).