beautypg.com

5 telnet server mode – PLANET ICS-2100 User Manual

Page 44

background image

User’s Manual of ICS-210x

-40-

4.4.5 Telnet Server Mode

TELNET (TELecommunication NETwork) is a network protocol used on the Internet or local area network (LAN) connections.
The Telnet protocol type is the correct setting for most servers and serial devices, such as Managed Ethernet switches or
Gateways. In most of the case, the telnet use TCP port 23 as communication port.

The parameter defines the maintenance status for Telnet server

.

Figure 4-38 COM port screen

When the changed operation mode, the user should be changed the Serial Port Configuration. The screen in Figure 4-39
appears.

Figure 4-39 Telnet Server Configuration screen

The page includes the following fields:

TCP Port Number

The TCP port that ICS-210x uses to listen to connections and that other device

must use to contact ICS-210x. To avoid conflicts with well known TCP ports, the

default is set to “1024”.

Inactive Timeout

Use the parameter to set an inactive timeout. The unit drops the connection if

there is no activity on the serial line before the set time expires. To disable the

inactive timeout enter “0”.

The ICS-210x’s “telnet server mode”--if the user used the MS-DOS telnet command it will
show double character. So the user can use other Telnet software like: “putty” or “NetTerm”.

This manual is related to the following products: