The TELNET server and client are activated by default.
Enter into the Abilis control-program or open the configuration file with the Console configurator and type the following commands.
| a r pr:1 in:telnet out:telnet cdi:* udi:tln | Transfer an incoming TELNET session to an outgoing TELNET session. | 
| a r pr:2 in:* out:telnet cdi:* udi:tln | Transfer any incoming session to an outgoing TELNET session. | 
| save conf | Save the configuration. | 
To open a TELNET connection from “ABILIS_1” to “ABILIS_2”, type the following commands.
[16:13:17] ABILIS_1: <- type Ctrl+P to access to the TELNET server prompt of “Abilis_1”. [192.168.1.1] TELNETS>clrCLR 00 00 [192.168.1.1] TELNETS>1-tln<- to access to the TELNET client prompt of “Abilis_1”. COM [192.168.1.1] TELNETC>open 192.168.5.254<- to open a connection to the remote host. Trying 192.168.5.254 ... Open User Access Verification Password:*********COM Abilis CPX - Ver. 8.5.3/STD - Build 4238.29 - Branch 8.5 - Abilis-ID 1601526 Wednesday 15/11/2017 11:31:24 (UTC+1:00) Login:superPassword: Logged as SUPERUSER [16:14:27] ABILIS_2:
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If you are connected to “ABILIS_1” through an ISDN call, if you type the combination Ctrl+P, the TELNET server prompt of the Abilis that generates the call will be shown. To access to the TELNET client of “ABILIS_1”, you have to type the 22n-tln command, where n refers to the X25-n port that you have used for the connection. For example: [10:39:17] ABILIS_1: <- type Ctrl+P to access to the TELNET server prompt of the Abilis that generates the call. [192.168.1.1] TELNETS>  | 
This is useful when you have multiple Ethernet modems connected to the same Abilis.
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The default IP address is 192.168.168.168/28.  | 
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The default user is admin and password is VuDi218.  | 
Open a TELNET connection from Abilis to Ethernet modem, typing the following commands:
[16:13:17] ABILIS_1: <- type Ctrl+P to access to the TELNET server prompt of ABILIS. [192.168.1.1] TELNETS>clrCLR 00 00 [192.168.1.1] TELNETS>1-tln<- to access to the TELNET client prompt of ABILIS. COM [192.168.1.1] TELNETC>open 192.168.168.168<- to open a connection to the Ethernet modem. Trying 192.168.168.168 ... Open ^ABCM963381 Broadband Router Login:adminPassword: >
Change the default IP address of Ethernet modem with new IP 192.168.168.169/28:
> lan config --ipaddr primary 192.168.168.169 255.255.255.240
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The change will start immediately, which will lead to the disconnection of the telnet session to the modem.  | 
Reconnect to new IP address of Ethernet modem and save the configuration:
[192.168.1.1] TELNETC>open 192.168.168.169<- to open a connection to the Ethernet modem. Trying 192.168.168.169 ... Open ^ABCM963381 Broadband Router Login:adminPassword: >saveconfig saved. >
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If you do not save the configuration after reboot, the modem will lose the modification you made.  |