Don{ald} O. Woodall wrote:
> Hello Telnetters
>
>      Well, I have just completed a forced switch of ISP's.
>
>      My new ISP is connecting me to the DSL line through an
> Zyxel ADSL Modem/Switch.
>
>      They are using the Class 10.0.0.2 to connect me to the
> Internet.  In my ignorance, this seems like the wrong class.
>
>      Do I have ANY? privacy, protection from all the world's
> viruii using this Class of connection?
>
>      I am thinking I would like to change the configuration of the switch.
>  However, one cannot use a browser to configure
> this thing!  You have to "TELNET" into it to configure it.
>
>      The ISP configures it for their customers before sending it to them.
>
>      I have two OS/2 programs here that I know of which are
> "telnet" capable.  Minitelnet and ZOC.
>
> OS/2  Ctrl+Esc = Window List  Type HELP = help  0:30:26 Sat  1-14-2006
>
> [H:\APPS-M\MINITELNET]dir
>
> The volume label in drive H is 3421HILCRFT.
> The Volume Serial Number is E2E7:A5BC.
> Directory of H:\APPS-M\MINITELNET
>
>  1-11-06  9:38p               0 ----  .
> 12-30-05 12:49p               0 ----  ..
>  9-14-99  3:24a        64,512      0 a---  mt32.exe
> 12-26-98  1:33p         2,238      0 a---  mt32.ico
> 12-31-98 12:48a           614      0 a---  mtel.cfg
>  4-09-00  3:34p        58,841      0 a---  mtel.exe
>  1-11-06  9:46p        19,700      0 a---  mtel.fon
>  9-14-99  3:24a           874      0 a---  mtel.ico
> 10-26-98 11:18p       105,763     33 a---  mtelb4r2.zip
> 12-28-98  4:23p       110,912      0 a---  MTELB5.ZIP
> 10-25-99  1:29p       114,648      0 a---  MTELB6R2.ZIP
>  8-05-00  3:26p        73,114      0 a---  MTELB7_2.EXE
> 10-10-98  5:44a         2,880      0 a---  readme1.b4r2
> 12-26-98  1:33p         3,544      0 a---  readme1.b5
>  9-14-99  3:24a         4,350      0 a---  readme1.b6r2
>  4-09-00  3:34p         4,789      0 a---  readme1.b7-2
>  9-14-99  3:24a           991      0 a---  whatsnew.txt
>        17 file(s)     567,770 bytes used
>                    85,142,794 K bytes free
>
> [H:\APPS-M\MINITELNET]
>
>      I can't figure out how to setup this program so it goes
> out the NIC rather than dial the modem on the COM port.
>
>      ZOC is even more esoteric to me.
>
>      Or, would the best, easiest thing be to simply connect
> my DLink DI 604 between the modem and my computer?
>
>      Thanks
>
>
>   
Yes stick the DLINK in between to add a layer of protection. your 
computers will then have IP addresses of 192.168.0.xxx

You also have TELNET in the TCPIP suite. to telnet to the DSL modem, you say

telnet ipaddress <== address of the CUSTOMER side of the DSL MODEM an 
address that the paperwork should tell you how to find.



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