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Chapter 8 Complete Command List
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ping [-s] 
hostIPaddress 
[
datasize 
[
packetnumber
]]
ping 192.75.11.30
“ping” another TCP/IP host specified by 
hostIPaddress
 on the 
PrintNet network. 
datasize
 is the datagram packet size which 
defaults to 64 bytes if no size is included in the syntax and 
packetnumber
 is the number of requests to be sent.
NOTE: To use a host or IP name instead of the address, you must have 
set the DNS server on the PrintNet. Use the command “set 
sysinfo dns...” to do this.
telnet 
hostIPaddress 
[
escapecharacter
]
telnet 192.75.11.35
Start a Telnet session with another TCP/IP host specified by 
hostIPaddress
 on the PrintNet network. If 
escapecharacter
 is used, 
it resets the key sequence used to exit the Telnet session. It will 
return you to the telnet> prompt where you can execute “
quit
”. Use 
the “
keycode
” command to find out exact escape characters if 
needed. The default character is CTRL-].
NOTE: To use a host or IP name instead of the address, you must have 
set the DNS server on the PrintNet. Use the command “
set 
sysinfo dns...
” to do this.
chr 
string
Echo 
string 
or redirect 
string
 to an I/O port using “chr 
string 
>
ioport
”.
keycode
Determine the hexadecimal value for a key to be used as the escape 
character with the PrintNet built-in “
telnet” command.










