Using ftp, Using telnet, Using ftp using telnet – Axis Communications 660 User Manual

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AXIS 560/660 User’s Guide

Management and Configuration

Using FTP

Having assigned an IP address to your AXIS 560/660, as described in Assigning an IP
Address, on page 8, you can use FTP for configuring your print server.

Follow the instructions below to edit the config file using FTP:

1. Log in to the AXIS 560/660 by typing the command:

ftp

in a DOS window (Windows), in a

OS/2 window or in a UNIX shell window.

2. Enter the user id and the password. (The default entries are

root

and

pass

3. Download the config file to your host by typing:

get config

4. Edit the file using your preferred text editor.

5. Save the config file to the print server by typing:

put config CONFIG

Note:

By using the same set of instructions you can also fetch the status file and the account
file from the AXIS 560/660. By typing

help

in step 3 above, a list of all available files

and commands will be displayed.

Using Telnet

Having assigned an IP address to your AXIS 560/660, as described in Assigning an IP
Address, on page 8, you can use Telnet for managing your print server.

Follow the instructions below to view the account file using Telnet:

1. Log in to the AXIS 560/660 by typing:

telnet

in a DOS window (Windows

95/98/NT) or in a UNIX shell window. In a OS/2 window you should replace
the

telnet

command with

telnetpm

2. Enter the user id and the password. (The default entries are

root

and

pass

3. View the account file by typing:

account

By using the same set of instructions you can also view the status file, perform soft
resets, hard resets and set the print server parameters to default settings. By typing

help

in step 3 above, a list of all available commands will be displayed.

It is important that the destination file name is specified in capital letters. Otherwise the edits are
only temporary and will be lost when the AXIS 560/660 is powered down.

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