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Miscellaneous Commands

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enable ioport|destination|printer mgr

Example: enable prn

Enable an

I/O port so that queued jobs are printed, or

enable a destination so jobs can be queued to it.

Example: enable printermgr

Enables the printer debug port to allow remote printer
management software to function.

close tcp TCPindexnumber

Example: close tcp 3

Close the a TCP/IP connection between a TCP/IP host and the
NIC. The TCPindexnumber can be retrieved from “debug tcp”
output.

ping [-s] hostIPaddress [datasize [packetnumber]]

Example: ping 192.75.11.30

ping

another TCP/IP host specified by hostIPaddress on

the NIC network. datasize is the datagram packet size which
defaults to 64 bytes if no size is included in the syntax and

packetnumber

is the number of requests to be sent.

NOTE: To use a host or IP name instead of the address, you must

have set the DNS server on the NIC. Use the command

set sysinfo dns

... to do this.

telnet hostIPaddress [escapecharacter]

Example: telnet 192.75.11.35

Start a Telnet session with another TCP/IP host specified by

hostIPaddress

on the NIC network. If escapecharacter is

used, it resets the key sequence used to exit the Telnet
session. It will return you to the telnet> prompt where you can
execute quit. Use the keycode command to find out exact
escape characters if needed. The default character is CTRL ].

NOTE: To use a host or IP name instead of the address, you must

have set the DNS server on the NIC. Use the command

set sysinfo dns

... to do this.