Have you tried doing it in terminal? you will find it in your utility folder.
On 19 Feb 2012, at 18:23, Paul Hopewell wrote:

> I Chris, 
> My problem is with the second part of the Windows instructions. I can forget 
> the initial telnet stuff and instead use Safari to logon to my Netgear router 
> in debug mode with no problem. My problem is with.... 
> 
> "Now you can see " Debug enable" (which I can indeed see),  then go to Start 
> - Run and write telnet 192.168.0.1
>>> a DOS window will be open, and after the sign #, type this value:
> wlctl bi 50"
> 
> 
> Presumably I need the Mac equivalent of the telnet stuff to do that and the 
> Mac equivalent of the DOS window to enter the command to be executed by the 
> Netgear router. Or maybe it is not possible to do this on a Mac????
> 
> Many thanks. 
> 
> Paul Hopewell 
> On 19 Feb 2012, at 15:56, Chris Moore wrote:
> 
>> Just ignore the windows telnet stuff, and just simply enter the URL into 
>> Safari and enter your username and password.
>> On 19 Feb 2012, at 15:00, Paul Hopewell wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello, 
>>> Below are some instructions copied from a web site on how to modify 
>>> settings in a Netgear DG843G wireless router so that it works with a Sony 
>>> Ericsson Arc S Android phone. These instructions are written for a Windows 
>>> computer. My question is how can I do the same job on my iMac running Mac 
>>> OS 10.7.3? I can get as far as setting the router into debug mode but am 
>>> then stuck. I suspect it can be done via Terminal but not sure how. 
>>> 
>>> Go into Control Panel - Programs and features - Turn Windows features on or 
>>> off
>>> Flag the voice "Telnet client", click Ok, save if necessary and close.
>>> Now open your browser, type http://192.168.0.1/setup.cgi?todo=debug, enter 
>>> username and password
>>> usually they are: "admin" and "password"
>>> Now you can see " Debug enable", then go to Start - Run and write telnet 
>>> 192.168.0.1
>>> a dos window will be open, and after the sign #, type this value:
>>> wlctl bi 50
>>> 
>>> so, you have the beacon interval set to 50 ms, close the browser and the 
>>> prompt dos.
>>> Note: if you restart the router, you have to repeat the procedure every 
>>> time !
>>> 
>>> Many thanks for any help.
>>> 
>>> Paul Hopewell 
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