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..., if desired. TCP Specifies a TCP/IP host. Disabled Local> CHANGE DEDICATED TCP chimaera:2001T (forms a raw Telnet connection to a socket other than the default. None Disables all hostlist entries. SAPname Enter the target SPX host's SAP name. See Appendix B for a complete list of the desired LAT service. envString ...with any host.) Change Preferred, page 2-39; Seqlist Enables a sequential hostlist. Hostlist, page 2-58 The :T environment string allows you to Rlogin connections. Crypt Password, page 2-52; Rlogin Dedicates the port to make an Rlogin connection.
..., if desired. TCP Specifies a TCP/IP host. Disabled Local> CHANGE DEDICATED TCP chimaera:2001T (forms a raw Telnet connection to a socket other than the default. None Disables all hostlist entries. SAPname Enter the target SPX host's SAP name. See Appendix B for a complete list of the desired LAT service. envString ...with any host.) Change Preferred, page 2-39; Seqlist Enables a sequential hostlist. Hostlist, page 2-58 The :T environment string allows you to Rlogin connections. Crypt Password, page 2-52; Rlogin Dedicates the port to make an Rlogin connection.
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Change Incoming Parameters Defaults Examples See Also Command Reference Server MSS4 only. Telnet Enables incoming Telnet connections. For seconds, add an s after the number. The MSSLite, MSS-VIA, and the MSS4 do not support LAT or the Both parameter.... TELNET LAT BOTH NONE PASSWORD NOPASSWORD Permits or denies incoming Telnet, Rlogin, and LAT connections and enforces password protection. The Show Server command shows the status of time in minutes (1 to 120) or seconds (5...
Change Incoming Parameters Defaults Examples See Also Command Reference Server MSS4 only. Telnet Enables incoming Telnet connections. For seconds, add an s after the number. The MSSLite, MSS-VIA, and the MSS4 do not support LAT or the Both parameter.... TELNET LAT BOTH NONE PASSWORD NOPASSWORD Permits or denies incoming Telnet, Rlogin, and LAT connections and enforces password protection. The Show Server command shows the status of time in minutes (1 to 120) or seconds (5...
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... MSS4, restricts connections to the given IP address from certain ports, and connections from this address to enter the login password when attempting an incoming connection. Command Reference Defaults See Also Change IPAddress Password Prompts the user to the specified ports. 2-27 Restrictions Requires privileged user status. the Getting Started chapter of your... Change Loginpass, page 2-31. 2.24 Change IPAddress CHANGE SERVER IPADDRESS IPaddress Sets the MSS's IP address. Nopassword Allows incoming connections without prompting for the login password.
... MSS4, restricts connections to the given IP address from certain ports, and connections from this address to enter the login password when attempting an incoming connection. Command Reference Defaults See Also Change IPAddress Password Prompts the user to the specified ports. 2-27 Restrictions Requires privileged user status. the Getting Started chapter of your... Change Loginpass, page 2-31. 2.24 Change IPAddress CHANGE SERVER IPADDRESS IPaddress Sets the MSS's IP address. Nopassword Allows incoming connections without prompting for the login password.
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...affect the MSS4's current port only. 2-31 Restrictions Requires privileged user status. Parameters Server MSS4 only. Defaults access Examples CHANGE LOGINPASS "badger" See Also Change Password Protect, page 2-38; The MSS supports partial modem control (DSR/DTR). Parameters Port MSS4 only. This...port logs out. Command Reference 2.31 Change Loginpass Change Loginpass CHANGE SERVER LOGINPASS passwd Specifies the password used to the MSS485. If you do not enter the password at the command line, you will not start until DSR is not displayed when typed. ...
...affect the MSS4's current port only. 2-31 Restrictions Requires privileged user status. Parameters Server MSS4 only. Defaults access Examples CHANGE LOGINPASS "badger" See Also Change Password Protect, page 2-38; The MSS supports partial modem control (DSR/DTR). Parameters Port MSS4 only. This...port logs out. Command Reference 2.31 Change Loginpass Change Loginpass CHANGE SERVER LOGINPASS passwd Specifies the password used to the MSS485. If you do not enter the password at the command line, you will not start until DSR is not displayed when typed. ...
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... dashes (for ranges). 2.43 Change Password Limit CHANGE [SERVER] PASSWORD LIMIT number Limits the number of failures allowed when entering the privileged password, with the Set Privileged command, to set the privileged password. number Enter a value between 1 ...password when they attempt to connect to the network socket connection ports (ports 200x and 300x, where x is used to become the privileged user. Specifies a particular port or group of the PortList parameter, the configuration will affect the MSS4's current port only. The Change Privpass command is the number of ports. Defaults...
... dashes (for ranges). 2.43 Change Password Limit CHANGE [SERVER] PASSWORD LIMIT number Limits the number of failures allowed when entering the privileged password, with the Set Privileged command, to set the privileged password. number Enter a value between 1 ...password when they attempt to connect to the network socket connection ports (ports 200x and 300x, where x is used to become the privileged user. Specifies a particular port or group of the PortList parameter, the configuration will affect the MSS4's current port only. The Change Privpass command is the number of ports. Defaults...
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...specified with integers between 1 and 4, and should be separated with a dedicated console port (the MSS-Via, MSS485, and the MSSLite A and C), this command will affect the MSS4's current port only. Note: In the absence of the PortList parameter, the ... (for lists) or dashes (for ranges). Defaults Disabled See Also Change Loginpass, page 2-31. 2.45 Change Portname CHANGE PORT PortList PORTNAME name Renames the specified serial port. Change Password Protect 2.44 Change Password Protect Command Reference CHANGE PORT PortList PASSWORD PROTECT DISABLED ...
...specified with integers between 1 and 4, and should be separated with a dedicated console port (the MSS-Via, MSS485, and the MSSLite A and C), this command will affect the MSS4's current port only. Note: In the absence of the PortList parameter, the ... (for lists) or dashes (for ranges). Defaults Disabled See Also Change Loginpass, page 2-31. 2.45 Change Portname CHANGE PORT PortList PORTNAME name Renames the specified serial port. Change Password Protect 2.44 Change Password Protect Command Reference CHANGE PORT PortList PASSWORD PROTECT DISABLED ...
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If you do not enter the password at system boot time. Defaults system Examples CHANGE PRIVPASS "walrus" See Also Set Privileged, page 2-63. 2.48 Change RARP CHANGE SERVER RARP DISABLED ENABLED ... privileged user status. Change Privpass See Also Command Reference servicename Enter the name of strings. Options must be enclosed in quotation marks. passwd Enter a password of no more than 6 alphabetic letters. Restrictions Requires privileged user status. envString Add the desired environment key(s). The...
If you do not enter the password at system boot time. Defaults system Examples CHANGE PRIVPASS "walrus" See Also Set Privileged, page 2-63. 2.48 Change RARP CHANGE SERVER RARP DISABLED ENABLED ... privileged user status. Change Privpass See Also Command Reference servicename Enter the name of strings. Options must be enclosed in quotation marks. passwd Enter a password of no more than 6 alphabetic letters. Restrictions Requires privileged user status. envString Add the desired environment key(s). The...
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... MSS must be used. Command Reference See Also Initialize servicename Enter the name of the desired LAT service. By default, TCP opens a regular Telnet connection that includes Telnet IAC option negotiation. Crypt Password, page 2-52; To view configured host entries, enter the Show Hostlist command. TCP Adds a TCP entry to the host...
... MSS must be used. Command Reference See Also Initialize servicename Enter the name of the desired LAT service. By default, TCP opens a regular Telnet connection that includes Telnet IAC option negotiation. Crypt Password, page 2-52; To view configured host entries, enter the Show Hostlist command. TCP Adds a TCP entry to the host...
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Errors Only applies to its factory defaults. Noprivileged Removes privileged status for instructions. Parameters Antenna Displays the antenna diversity options (RX and TX) available on page 2-59 for the port. Note: If you forget the password, you must reset the MSS to the MSS-....11 Errors, page C-1. 2-63 Restrictions Secure users may not become the port's privileged user, provided the user enters the correct password. Parameters Privileged Allows a user to become the privileged port (the previous port loses the privilege). Override Forces the current port to...
Errors Only applies to its factory defaults. Noprivileged Removes privileged status for instructions. Parameters Antenna Displays the antenna diversity options (RX and TX) available on page 2-59 for the port. Note: If you forget the password, you must reset the MSS to the MSS-....11 Errors, page C-1. 2-63 Restrictions Secure users may not become the port's privileged user, provided the user enters the correct password. Parameters Privileged Allows a user to become the privileged port (the previous port loses the privilege). Override Forces the current port to...
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...error information. Characteristics Displays server settings including hardware address, timer limit, password limit, session limit, retransmit limit, IP address, subnet mask, nameserver,...about the serial port's current session(s). Parameters serviceName Specify a service whose information you want to MSSLite, MSS-VIA, or the MSS4. Restrictions This list is masked by the service groups that... relate to the boot procedure and software loadfile. Show Services Parameters Defaults See Also Command Reference Bootparams Displays MSS parameters that the port is able to see...
...error information. Characteristics Displays server settings including hardware address, timer limit, password limit, session limit, retransmit limit, IP address, subnet mask, nameserver,...about the serial port's current session(s). Parameters serviceName Specify a service whose information you want to MSSLite, MSS-VIA, or the MSS4. Restrictions This list is masked by the service groups that... relate to the boot procedure and software loadfile. Show Services Parameters Defaults See Also Command Reference Bootparams Displays MSS parameters that the port is able to see...
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... DSR (Data Signal Ready) Signal checking 2-43 DSRLogout 2-22 DTRWait 2-22 E Encrypted mode 2-52, B-4 Encrypted sessions MSS to MSS 2-52, B-4 Encryption password 2-52, B-4 Environment strings B-1-?? ESSID, 802.11 2-4 F Factory defaults 2-59 Finger 2-57 Flash disk 2-53 Flow control 2-23 Forward switch 2-24, 2-58 Fragmentation, 802.11 2-5 Frame types 2-33 G Gateway 2-24 H Help...
... DSR (Data Signal Ready) Signal checking 2-43 DSRLogout 2-22 DTRWait 2-22 E Encrypted mode 2-52, B-4 Encrypted sessions MSS to MSS 2-52, B-4 Encryption password 2-52, B-4 Environment strings B-1-?? ESSID, 802.11 2-4 F Factory defaults 2-59 Finger 2-57 Flash disk 2-53 Flow control 2-23 Forward switch 2-24, 2-58 Fragmentation, 802.11 2-5 Frame types 2-33 G Gateway 2-24 H Help...
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... on Boot Configuration Program (BCP) commands, see Appendix B. 6.2 Incoming Logins 6.2.1 Controlling Incoming Logins Incoming Telnet logins are all enabled by default. If this prompt. Figure 6-4: Entering the IP Address at this is running normally when you can become the privileged user and enter the...Started 6.1.3 Using a DHCP, BOOTP, or RARP Reply A host-based DHCP, BOOTP, or RARP server can be configured to require a login password for incoming connections with the Change Incoming command. If it will be displayed. Keep in mind that ten second time period, the MSS will ...
... on Boot Configuration Program (BCP) commands, see Appendix B. 6.2 Incoming Logins 6.2.1 Controlling Incoming Logins Incoming Telnet logins are all enabled by default. If this prompt. Figure 6-4: Entering the IP Address at this is running normally when you can become the privileged user and enter the...Started 6.1.3 Using a DHCP, BOOTP, or RARP Reply A host-based DHCP, BOOTP, or RARP server can be configured to require a login password for incoming connections with the Change Incoming command. If it will be displayed. Keep in mind that ten second time period, the MSS will ...
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..., followed by the MSS IP address and the remote console port number. Incoming Logins Getting Started To connect to enter the login password. The default login password is '^]' # access (not echoed) Lantronix MSS Version n.n/n (yymmdd) Type Help at the 'Local>' prompt for assistance. Figure 6-7: Connecting to the Console Port % telnet 192.0.1.88 7000 Trying...
..., followed by the MSS IP address and the remote console port number. Incoming Logins Getting Started To connect to enter the login password. The default login password is '^]' # access (not echoed) Lantronix MSS Version n.n/n (yymmdd) Type Help at the 'Local>' prompt for assistance. Figure 6-7: Connecting to the Console Port % telnet 192.0.1.88 7000 Trying...
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... covers many of configuration: the command line interface and MSS command set is discussed in detail in the network. Note: Default passwords may pose a security risk and should be configured before the MSS can change Server or port settings. To become the...Set Privileged Command Local> SET PRIVILEGED If another user is especially true of the privileged password. 7.1.1.1 Privileged Password Only the privileged user can function in the MSS Reference Manual. The default privileged password is the recommended way to configure, monitor, and use the Set Privileged Override command to...
... covers many of configuration: the command line interface and MSS command set is discussed in detail in the network. Note: Default passwords may pose a security risk and should be configured before the MSS can change Server or port settings. To become the...Set Privileged Command Local> SET PRIVILEGED If another user is especially true of the privileged password. 7.1.1.1 Privileged Password Only the privileged user can function in the MSS Reference Manual. The default privileged password is the recommended way to configure, monitor, and use the Set Privileged Override command to...
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...be correct for a given network. Figure 7-4: Setting the Subnet Mask Local>> CHANGE SUBNET MASK 255.255.255.0 7-2 The default login password is configured, a default subnet mask will be configured. Use the Change Subnet Mask command. When a network is subnetted, a subnet mask is ... CHANGE LOGINPASS "badger" 7.2 TCP/IP Configuration 7.2.1 IP Address Procedures for remote console logins and when the MSSLite password protection feature is required for setting the MSSLite IP address are covered in Section 6.1. 7.2.2 Subnet Mask IP networks can be changed with the Change Privpass command...
...be correct for a given network. Figure 7-4: Setting the Subnet Mask Local>> CHANGE SUBNET MASK 255.255.255.0 7-2 The default login password is configured, a default subnet mask will be configured. Use the Change Subnet Mask command. When a network is subnetted, a subnet mask is ... CHANGE LOGINPASS "badger" 7.2 TCP/IP Configuration 7.2.1 IP Address Procedures for remote console logins and when the MSSLite password protection feature is required for setting the MSSLite IP address are covered in Section 6.1. 7.2.2 Subnet Mask IP networks can be changed with the Change Privpass command...
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...disconnecting sessions. Each separate connection is processed by the MSS (Local), processed by default on the MSS. 8.4.2 Session Control When a user makes a connection to a service on some hosts. Users can bypass the normal password/login sequence and is therefore a potential security problem, it may be logged in ..." Unless the username is disabled by the remote host (Remote), or ignored (None) using the Change Break command. Using the MSSLite Interactive Connections 8.4.1.1 Telnet To start an outgoing Telnet session to a remote host on a TCP/IP network, type Telnet at a time.
...disconnecting sessions. Each separate connection is processed by the MSS (Local), processed by default on the MSS. 8.4.2 Session Control When a user makes a connection to a service on some hosts. Users can bypass the normal password/login sequence and is therefore a potential security problem, it may be logged in ..." Unless the username is disabled by the remote host (Remote), or ignored (None) using the Change Break command. Using the MSSLite Interactive Connections 8.4.1.1 Telnet To start an outgoing Telnet session to a remote host on a TCP/IP network, type Telnet at a time.
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...number, identification string, and how long the MSS has been running. Using the MSSLite Interactive Connections 8.4.3 Status Displays The commands listed in this section display information about the...and operating status of the serial port. In addition, inactivity and retransmission limits, password restrictions, and the types of addresses are also displayed. 8.4.3.5 Show Server Characteristics ... and boot procedure information. Settings such as flow control, baud rate, parity, and default hosts are summarized, although in less detail than in interactive (local) mode. 8.4.3.1 Show...
...number, identification string, and how long the MSS has been running. Using the MSSLite Interactive Connections 8.4.3 Status Displays The commands listed in this section display information about the...and operating status of the serial port. In addition, inactivity and retransmission limits, password restrictions, and the types of addresses are also displayed. 8.4.3.5 Show Server Characteristics ... and boot procedure information. Settings such as flow control, baud rate, parity, and default hosts are summarized, although in less detail than in interactive (local) mode. 8.4.3.1 Show...
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...Board layout 2-1 Installation 2-3 MSSLite-B 3-1 Board layout 3-1 Installation 3-3 MSSLite-C 4-1 Board layout 4-2 Installation 4-4 MSSLite-D 5-1 Board layout 5-1 MSS.SYS file D-2 N Nameserver 1-2 Node 1-4 NVR Reset button 2-1, 3-1, 4-2, 5-1 NVRAM B-6 O OEM connector 5-1 P Parallel port 7-4 Passflow 7-7 Passwords 1-3 Ping 6-2 Port 7000 6-5 Power-up troubleshooting B-1 Prompts Boot 6-5, B-1, B-4 Local 6-4, B-2 R RARP 1-2, 2-4, 3-4, 4-5, 6-4, B-6, D-2 Rebooting B-5 Release notes D-1 Reloading software 1-3, B-6 Remote console port 1-3, 6-1, 6-5 Restoring defaults B-6 RJ45 2-1, 3-1, 4-2, 5-1 Rlogin...
...Board layout 2-1 Installation 2-3 MSSLite-B 3-1 Board layout 3-1 Installation 3-3 MSSLite-C 4-1 Board layout 4-2 Installation 4-4 MSSLite-D 5-1 Board layout 5-1 MSS.SYS file D-2 N Nameserver 1-2 Node 1-4 NVR Reset button 2-1, 3-1, 4-2, 5-1 NVRAM B-6 O OEM connector 5-1 P Parallel port 7-4 Passflow 7-7 Passwords 1-3 Ping 6-2 Port 7000 6-5 Power-up troubleshooting B-1 Prompts Boot 6-5, B-1, B-4 Local 6-4, B-2 R RARP 1-2, 2-4, 3-4, 4-5, 6-4, B-6, D-2 Rebooting B-5 Release notes D-1 Reloading software 1-3, B-6 Remote console port 1-3, 6-1, 6-5 Restoring defaults B-6 RJ45 2-1, 3-1, 4-2, 5-1 Rlogin...