From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jul 3 2: 2:38 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 365D537B400 for ; Wed, 3 Jul 2002 02:02:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp06.wxs.nl (smtp06.wxs.nl [195.121.6.58]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 554B843E6A for ; Wed, 3 Jul 2002 02:02:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from freebsd@akruijff.dds.nl) Received: from cybertron.kruijff ([213.10.151.186]) by smtp06.wxs.nl (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id GYO14901.LU4; Wed, 3 Jul 2002 11:02:33 +0200 Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2002 11:02:18 +0200 From: Alex X-Mailer: The Bat! (v1.53d) Reply-To: freebsd-reply@akruijff.dds.nl X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <1631894544.20020703110218@dds.nl> To: David Banning Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: how do I telnet my dsl modem to get status info? In-Reply-To: <20020703012439.A7845@skytrackercanada.com> References: <20020703012439.A7845@skytrackercanada.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Wednesday, July 03, 2002, 7:24:39 AM, you wrote: DB> My dsl manufacturer is giving me instructions to restart my dsl DB> modem, but those commands are not among telnet commands. DB> I am guessing that the commands are to the modem directly which DB> is connected to my ethernet port. DB> The manufacturer writes; DB> -------------------------- >>From Terminal program or TELNET program, the "restart" command will do reset. DB> Which mode you are using? "1483 bridged mode" or "PPPoE routing mode"? DB> In Terminal or TELNET program, key in "system", it will display ADSL firmware DB> +version. DB> -------------------------- DB> of course there is no "restart" or "system" command with telnet. DB> Any idea of where they are going with this? Dear David, My external ADLS modum also has such commands. It has an IP adres where i can telnet to and the i can use ADSL specific commands. -- Best regards, Alex The FreeBSD handbook http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/index.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message