User`s guide

AXIS 5400/AXIS 5600 User’s Guide Management and Configuration

Using FTP

Having assigned an IP address to your AXIS 5400/AXIS 5600, 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 5400/AXIS 5600 by typing the command:

ftp <host name> or ftp <IP address> in a DOS window (Windows and

OS/2) or in a UNIX shell window.

2. Enter the user id and the password. (The default entries are

root and pass.)

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:

By using the same set of instructions you can also fetch the status file and the account

file from the AXIS 5400/AXIS 5600. By typing

help in step 3 above, a list of all

available files and commands will be displayed.

Using Telnet

Having assigned an IP address to your AXIS 5400/AXIS 5600, 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 5400/AXIS 5600 by typing:

telnet <host name> or telnet <IP address> in a DOS window (Windows

and OS/2) or in a UNIX shell window.

2. Enter the user id and the password. (The default entries are

root and pass.)

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

help in step 3 above, a list of all available commands will be displayed.

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 5400/AXIS 5600 is powered down.

NetWare

UNIX

Windows

OS/2

Macintosh