Optibase MGW 2400 WMT User Manual

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Chapter 2 
• Changing Settings from a Remote PC 
Changing Settings from a Remote PC 
After initializing MGW 2400 for the first time, you can perform 
changes from any computer in your network by using Telnet. 
Telnet is pre-installed on any PC running Windows and usually 
resides in the system folder. 
To make MGW 2400 accessible from outside your local 
network, you must define a Default Gateway. To define the 
Default Gateway, refer to your local network administrator. 
To install Telnet on a separate PC: 
1. Choose 
Start >> Find >> Files or Folders
2. Type 
Telnet.exe into the Names field. 
3.  Create a shortcut to the displayed file on the Desktop. 
To change MGW 2400 settings from a Remote PC: 
1.  Double-click the Telnet icon on the Desktop. 
2. Choose 
Connect >> Remote System; the Telnet Connect 
dialog box appears. 
3.  Make sure you enter the parameters as illustrated below 
and click Connect
 
HostName:  [Hostname or IP address of MGW 2400] 
Port: telnet 
TermType: vt100
 
4.  Log on to MGW 2400’s Configuration Utility as 
Administrator; the Main menu appears. 
5.  Proceed as described at page 25. Some changes require 
MGW 2400 to restart in order to take effect. If changes 
require MGW 2400 to restart, you will be asked whether 
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