Telnet timeout setting – Verizon GT701C User Manual

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DSL Modem User Manual

Chapter 4 Configuring Advanced Settings

Remote Management

To access the Modem from the Internet, activate Remote Management by select-
ing the appropriate On radio button and writing down the

WAN IP

address of the

Modem (see “

WAN IP

Address”). On a computer outside of the network, open a

Web browser and enter the Modem’s

WAN IP

address in the address text box. The

Modem’s Home screen (or a password prompt, if a password has been set) appears
in the browser window.

Telnet

To access the Modem via Telnet, activate Telnet by selecting the appropriate “On”
radio button and writing down the

WAN IP

address of the Modem (see “

WAN IP

Address”). On a computer outside the network running a Telnet program, enter the
Modem’s

WAN IP

address to access the Modem.

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Note: Before remote management or Telnet can be activated, the

administrator password must be set. To do this, go to the Home
screen, click Security, then select Admin User Name and
Password. Follow the instructions in the subsequent screens.

When finished in this screen, click Apply to activate any changes made.

Telnet Timeout Setting

Selecting Telnet Timeout Setting in the “Advanced Setup” screen generates the
“Telnet Timeout Setting” screen. Select a period of time from the choices available,
and the Telnet session will automatically terminate at that time. If no automatic
termination is needed, select “No idle disconnect timeout.”

When finished in this screen, click Apply to activate any changes made.