Telnet, Operation – LevelOne FPS-2013TXU User Manual
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Level One Printer Servers
Telnet
Telnet can be used to monitor the status of the printers attached to the LevelOne Printer
Server.
Operation
Establish a connection to the LevelOne Printer Server, by starting your Telnet program and
providing the IP Address of the LevelOne Printer Server. (No port number is required.)
e.g. telnet
192.168.0.21
The LevelOne Printer Server will respond with "Welcome to Print Server". From the
resulting prompt, 3 commands are possible:
• Help: Show brief help
• Monitor: show printer status
• Exit: leave telnet
The Monitor command will show the status of the printer on each port., as shown below.
The display is updated once per second.
(P1)STATE: Idle
TYPE: Parallel
PRINTER STATUS: Out Of Paper
(P2)STATE: Printing
TYPE: Parallel
PRINTER STATUS: On-Line
BYTES SERVICED: 75264
OCCUPIED BY: LPD
(P3)STATE: Idle
TYPE: Parallel
PRINTER STATUS: Idle
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