Telnet Tips; Open; Escape Character And Esc Key - Extron electronics 6400s User Manual

Configurable fiber optic digital matrix switcher
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Ethernet Connection, cont'd
4.
Microsoft (R) windows 2000 (TM) Version 5.0 (Build 2195)
Welcome to Microsoft Telnet Client
Telnet Client Build 5.00.99203.1
Escape Character is 'CTRL+]'
Microsoft Telnet>

Telnet tips

It is not the intention of this manual to detail all of the operations and functionality
of Telnet; however, some basic level of understanding is necessary for operating the
Fiber Matrix switcher via Telnet.

Open

Connect to the Fiber Matrix switcher using the Open command. Once you are
connected to the switcher, you can enter the SIS commands the same as you would
if you were using the RS-232 link.
Connect to the Fiber Matrix switcher as follows:
1.
2.

Escape character and Esc key

When Telnet is first started, the utility advises that the Escape character is 'Ctrl+]'.
Many SIS commands include the keyboard
may exist between the Escape character and the Escape key.
The Telnet Escape character is a key combination, the
pressed simultaneously, that returns you to the Telnet prompt while leaving the
connection to the Fiber Matrix switcher intact.
The Escape key is the
A-4
Fiber Matrix 6400 Switcher • Ethernet Connection
At the DOS prompt, type telnet and then press
a display similar to as shown below.
At the Telnet prompt, type open {IP address} and then press
If the switcher is not password protected, no further prompts are displayed
until you break or disconnect the connection to the Fiber Matrix.
If the switcher is password protected, Telnet displays the password prompt.
If necessary, at the password prompt, type {password} and then press
Connection to the switcher via the Ethernet can be password protected. There
are two levels of password protection: administrator and user. A person
logged on as an administrator has full access to all Fiber Matrix switching
capabilities and editing functions. Users can select video and/or audio for
output, select test patterns, set RGB and audio mutes, select a blue screen, and
view all settings with the exception of passwords. By default, the Fiber Matrix
switcher ships with both passwords set to {carriage return}.
Once you are logged in, the switcher returns either Login Administrator or
Login User. No further prompts are displayed until you break or disconnect
the connection to the Fiber Matrix switcher.
E
key on the computer keyboard.
. The computer returns
Enter
Enter
E
key. Consequently, some confusion
key and the
Ctrl
.
.
Enter
]
key

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