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Command Shell Overview
The NIC comes with an in-depth command shell called npsh. It
allows you to manipulate objects like destinations, I/O ports, and
models and provides monitoring and troubleshooting capabilities.
npsh Access Methods
There are many ways this command shell can be accessed:
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Main npsh Command Prefixes
All configurable commands either start with store or set, and
view commands start with list.
NOTE: If the store prefix is used, the NIC must be repowered to
Commands
built in HTML forms
a Telnet session from a TCP/IP host to the NIC
a single remote shell command (e.g., rsh, rcmd, remsh) from
a TCP/IP host
make the changes take effect. Since store affects flash
memory settings only, the print server must reset and read
the new settings now in flash memory.
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