A telnet: address is used to start a telnet session. If you own a telnet client that supports command line arguments. you can use this feature. A telnet address can contain:
telnet://username:password@hostname:port
Argument parameters are:
%l | login name (user name) to use for logging in to this host |
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%w | password to use with this user name |
%h | host name |
%p | port number |
%n | screen name that AWeb is running on, in case your telnet program supports opening on a public screen. |
If your telnet client does not support all these parameters, you can use this example script. It will pop up a requester with the user name and password to use, if these were given in the address.
Use the chooser to select one of the entries below. Then use the Command and Arguments fields to specify the necessary command and arguments.
Start TCP | This command is used to start your TCP stack automatically.
For example, if you use the AmiTCP/IP package, you would set command to: AmiTCP:bin/startnet and leave the arguments field blank. Argument parameters are:
Important note:
OS4 users should also note that the native TCP stack, Roadshow, is started automatically during boot in the startup-sequence. | ||
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End TCP | This command is used to stop your TCP connection after your confirmation.
There are no argument parameter substitutions. Important note:
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