Using Ftp; Using Telnet - Axis 5400 User Manual

AXIS 5400/AXIS 5600 User's Guide

Using FTP

Having assigned an IP address to your AXIS 5400/AXIS 5600, 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 5400/AXIS 5600 by typing the command:
ftp <host name>
OS/2) or in a UNIX shell window.
2. Enter the user id and the password. (The default entries are
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:
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 5400/AXIS 5600 is powered down.
By using the same set of instructions you can also fetch the status file and the account
file from the AXIS 5400/AXIS 5600. By typing
available files and commands will be displayed.

Using Telnet

Having assigned an IP address to your AXIS 5400/AXIS 5600, 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 5400/AXIS 5600 by typing:
telnet <host name>
and OS/2) or in a UNIX shell window.
2. Enter the user id and the password. (The default entries are
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
in step 3 above, a list of all available commands will be displayed.
help
or
ftp <IP address>
or
telnet <IP address>
Management and Configuration
in a DOS window (Windows and
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in step 3 above, a list of all
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