User guide

Basic XNIC Commands
Chapter 5: Using the Printer with UNIX TCP/IP 5-39
Table 5.2 lists the most useful XNIC commands, organized by
network environment and task.
Table 5.2 XNIC tasks and commands
Task Command
Display information about the XNIC
characteristics and the specific options
that are enabled.
show server characteristics
Each parameter displayed may be altered using the appropriate
SET/CHANGE/DEFINE command.
If you have a VT100-compatible terminal, the show server
characteristics command displays a stack of overlapping
screens which can be cycled for display with the arrow keys.
Display Document Services for Printing
(DS/P) parameters (refer to the Document
Services for Printing Guide).
show server dsp
Display the overall network configuration.
show server network
Print a Network Configuration Sheet for
Ethernet or Token Ring
show config port 1
Change the login password from the
default of access at the prompt
showing #.
define server login password password_1
(where password_1 is the new login password)
Change the privileged password from the
default of system at the prompt
showing password>.
define server privilege password password_2
(where password_2 is the new privileged password)
This command changes the SU user password.
Disable protocols on the XNIC.
define server authorize protocol disabled
(where protocol is one of the following: NetWare, AppleTalk,
TCP/IP, LAT, NetBIOS, All, or None.)
Enable protocols on the XNIC.
define server authorize protocol enabled
(where protocol is one of the following: NetWare, AppleTalk,
TCP/IP, LAT, NetBIOS, All, or None.)
Reset the XNIC remotely (soft reset).
init delay 0
Reset the XNIC to factory defaults.
init delay 0 default
Display network configuration parameters.
show server TCP
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