Log in to the Media Server from Your Laptop using Telnet

To run telnet

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1. Make sure you have an active Ethernet or serial connection from your computer to the Media Server.
2. Access the telnet program; for example:
• On a Windows system, go to the Start menu and select Run.
• Type telnet 192.11.13.6 to access the media server CLI.
3. When the login prompt appears, type the appropriate user name (such as cust or craft).
4. When prompted, enter the appropriate password.
5. If you log in as craft, you are prompted to suppress alarm origination. Generally you should accept the default value (yes).
6. Enter your terminal type. Accept the default value, or enter the appropriate type for your computer. For example, you may use type ntt, a terminal type available for Windows NT4.0 or Windows 98. For Windows 2000, use w2ktt.
7. If prompted for a high-priority session, typically answer n.

The system displays the telnet prompt. It may take the form <username@devicename>.

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