Installation And Configuration; Usage Instructions - Cabletron Systems SmartSwitch 9W006 User Manual

Remote Access Module at your site to perform system maintenance, for example configuration
changes, on a remote SmartSwitch Remote Access Module.
The picture below illustrates the advantage of the SmartSwitch Remote Access Module Telnet
client feature. The example network shown illustrates that system 1 has Telnet client capabilities,
and therefore can simply Telnet to System 2 and add the needed static route.
Telnet Client
(Sub) Network 1
I C
NSTALLATION AND
Telnet is available by default when IP routing is enabled. No installation or configuration steps are
required.
U I
SAGE NSTRUCTIONS
To access the SmartSwitch Remote Access Module using Telnet, you must have a Telnet client
software package. A Telnet client software package is built into the SmartSwitch Remote Access
Module. With the SmartSwitch Remote Access Module acting as the Telnet client, simply enter the
telnet <ip address> command to Telnet into the target host. Refer to the System Commands
chapter for a complete listing of available
If you are using a PC or a workstation as a Telnet client, it must have a Telnet client software
package. From the Telnet client package, issue the command that will allow you to connect to the
IP address of the SmartSwitch Remote Access Module. You will then be presented with the "Enter
Login id:" prompt. Now enter commands as if directly connected to the SmartSwitch Remote
Access Module.
When finished with the session, enter the exit command at the system prompt to end the session
with the SmartSwitch Remote Access Module.
Terminate the Telnet session by typing logout . This will ensure that the Telnet session has been
terminated, regardless of the specific Telnet client used.
Telnet Client
MMAC PLUS
C a b l e t r o n
Systems
"SITE1"
MMAC-Plus with
SmartSWITCH
Remote Access Module
ONFIGURATION
Can fix configuration problem
in SITE2 remotely
through SITE1
ISDN
(Sub) Network 2
"SITE2"
No route entry
configured to
Network 1
Telnet commands.
R M
EMOTE ANAGEMENT
Remote Site
MMAC PLUS
C a b l e t r o n
Systems
(Sub) Network 3
MMAC-Plus with
SmartSWITCH
Remote Access Module
9W006 and 9W007
Telnet
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