Boundless Technologies Ethernet Interface Adapter Network Card User Manual


 
10 Ethernet Interface Adapter User’s Guide
host. This can be done by selecting option number 2 from the
Main Menu. The terminal responds with a prompt similar to
the following:
Enter IP Connection: 175.55.172.90
Simply press the Enter key if the host IP address is correct, or
change the host IP address by typing the desired address.
Connecting to a host system automatically creates a Telnet
session and then exits from the Ethernet Main Menu.
If the connection is successful, the host takes over and
instructs the user for further action.
If the host is not responding, the Ethernet interface will try to
resend the connect command in intervals of 5, 10, 20, 40, 80
and 160 seconds. If still unsuccessful, the Ethernet interface
will stop trying and display the message Connection Failed to
followed by the host IP address.
The menu system for the adapter is not available during a
Telnet session.
After a Telnet session ends, the first keystroke will bring up
the Ethernet Main Menu.
Ping
Once all the necessary addresses have been entered, the
terminal is ready to Ping the selected host. This can be done by
selecting option number 3 from the main menu.
Enter Your Choice :3
The terminal responds with the following:
Enter Ping IP Address: 175.55.172.90
The displayed address is the same address as the Host IP
Address. Simply press the Enter key if the host IP address is
correct, or change the host IP address by typing the desired
address.