Using Ftp; Using Telnet - Axis 540+ User Manual

AXIS 540/640 User's Guide

Using FTP

Having assigned an IP address to your AXIS 540/640, 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 540/640 by typing the command:
ftp <host name>
OS/2 window 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 540/640 is powered down.
By using the same set of instructions you can also fetch the status file and the account
file from the AXIS 540/640. By typing
and commands will be displayed.

Using Telnet

Having assigned an IP address to your AXIS 540/640, 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 540/640 by typing:
telnet <host name>
95/98/NT) or in a UNIX shell window. In a OS/2 window you could replace the
telnet
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>
command with
telnetpm
Management and Configuration
in a DOS window (Windows), in a
in step 3 above, a list of all available files
help
in a DOS window (Windows
.
and .)
root pass
and .)
root pass
25