Black Box 16 port User Manual
Black Box Console Server user guide
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Viewing and editing your line settings
Lines set to reverse Telnet by default
cli syntax:
set line
set line
A reverse telnet connection enables a TCP/IP host on the local network to establish a
login connection via a Console Server (the ‘unit’) port on a non-TCP/IP machine
external to the network, such as routers, servers and so on.
login connection via a Console Server (the ‘unit’) port on a non-TCP/IP machine
external to the network, such as routers, servers and so on.
A Typical
Reverse
Telnet
Configuratio
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Reverse
Telnet
Configuratio
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To set up a reverse telnet connection, follow these steps:
1.
Select Line Settings from the Line Configuration menu then select the line that
you want to configure.
you want to configure.
2.
Set ‘service’ to rev tel (default setting).
Note when field is highlighted, pressing L will list all available options.
Note when field is highlighted, pressing L will list all available options.