Specifying Tcp Event Logging - HID HDP 5000 User Manual

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4.8.6 Specifying TCP event logging

Follow this procedure to send logging messages to a pre-existing IP connection made on the TCP port.
1. Click System Log.
2. Click the link for the log name you want to view or configure (the default choices are log1 or log2).
3. Select the TCP Connection option.
4. Click Submit.
5. Log in as a root user if you are prompted. Changes in settings are only accepted after you have
successfully logged in.
6. Use a host program such as Telnet to receive these TCP logging messages
Note: Other programs such as HyperTerminal are also used to monitor TCP connections).
Telnet Client: You can use a Telnet client connected to the TCP port (log1 = 4010, log2 = 4011)
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rather than the default Telnet port (23).
Telnet Session: If there is a printer at IP address 192.37.23.155 (and you have configured log1 for
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TCP logging), then you could initiate a Telnet session from a DOS window of a PC by entering
Telnet 192.37.23.155 4010.
Log Messages: All system log messages are then displayed in that Telnet session window.
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Note: This is a one way connection for logging only. Any input to the printer on this connection is
ignored.
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