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Can you reboot a MTS/TB6000/6000A remotely?

Monday, September 18, 2023
Submitted by ryan.grace on September 18, 2023 - 4:32pm
Question: 
Can you reboot a MTS/TB6000/6000A remotely?
Answer: 
There are two way to reboot an MTS/TB6000/6000A remotely. If you are remoted in via browser or VNC and can navigate to the SYSTEM screen then you can press Control Q and you get a menu to select reboot. If you cannot navigate then you can reboot via command using the following remote control commands: telnet xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx 8000 (where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is the IP address of the 6000/6000A) *rem *idn? This should return a response from the unit confirming that you are connected. Then type: :system:reboot The telnet port should close soon after as the unit reboots.

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