Logging into a session – AMX NETLINX MASTER NXC-ME260 User Manual

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NetLinx Security

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NXC-ME260 NetLinx Master-Ethernet Card/Module

Logging Into a Session

Until Telnet security is enabled, a session will begin with a welcome banner.

Welcome to NetLinx v2.10.80 Copyright AMX Corp. 1999-2002

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When Telnet security is enabled (or Terminal security for a terminal session), the user will be

prompted for a user name and password before they will be allowed to access any commands

available from Telnet. No welcome banner will be displayed until a valid login is made. When the

session is started, the user will see a login prompt as seen below:

Login:

The user (Login) name is case sensitive. The user name must be entered with the exact combination

of upper and lower letters as was assigned to them by the security administrator. The user name

must be at least 4 characters long and no more than 20 characters. Any combination of letters,

numbers, or other characters may be used.

The user would enter their user name and then would be prompted for a password:

Login: User1

Password:

The password is case sensitive. The password must be entered with the exact combination of upper

and lower letters as was assigned to them by the security administrator. The password must be at

Help Menu Options (Cont.)

Command

Description

SET DNS <D:P:S>

Setup the DNS configuration of a device.

SET ICSP PORT

Sets the IP port listened to for ICSP connections.

SET ICSP TCP TIMEOUT

Sets the timeout period for ICSP and i!-WebControl TCP connections.

SET IP <D:P:S>

Setup the IP configuration of a device.

SET TELNET PORT

Sets the IP port listened to for telnet connections.

SET THRESHOLD

Sets the master's internal message thresholds.

SET TIME

Set the current time.

SET URL <D:P:S>

Setup the initiated connection list URLs of a device.

SHOW COMBINE

Displays a list of devices, levels, and channels that are currently com-
bined.

SHOW DEVICE <D:P:S>

Displays a list of devices connected and attributes.

SHOW LOG <START>

Display the message log. <start> specifies message to begin the dis-
play. 'all' will display all messages.

SHOW NOTIFY

Display the Notify Device List (Master-Master).

SHOW REMOTE

Displays the Remote Device List (Master-Master).

SHOW ROUTE

Displays the Master's routing information.

SHOW SYSTEM <S>

Displays a list of devices in a system.

TCP LIST

Displays a list of active TCP connections.

TIME

Display the current time.

URL LIST <D:P:S>

Display the initiated connection list URLs of a device.

The welcome banner is not displayed for Terminal sessions.

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