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Telnet configuration and capabilities – ZyXEL Communications Prestige 28641 User Manual

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Telnet Configuration and
Capabilities

About Telnet Configuration

When you first configure your Prestige, it must be done via a computer
connected to the RS-232 port. However, once the Prestige has been
initially configured, you can use telnet to configure the device
remotely as shown below:

Figure 13-1 Telnet Configuration on a TCP/IP Network

In order to configure your Prestige in this way, you need to have
assigned an IP Address to your device and have connected it to your
network. See Chapter 3 for more information on assigning an IP
Address. Once this is configured, any station on the LAN or remote
network that has TCP/IP installed can use telnet remote
management. If your Prestige is configured for IPX routing but not IP in