I remember maintaining a fleet of these back in the day. I believe it's just the standard escape character Ctrl-] ?
Maybe this document helps? http://www.marine.csiro.au/~dpg/sysManDocs/annex_man.pdf -j On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 8:00 PM, Brian Feeny <[email protected]> wrote: > > Sad but true, I still have a few of these in operation as terminal servers. > In reading the documentation I could find it wasn't clear to me how to solve > my issue. I use these to manage Cisco routers. > > How can I connect to a server, and then drop back to the CLI, so I can then > connect to another server, and keep switching back and forth? I thought I > could just set the attn_string to say "^A" and then I could just hit that and > it would work, but it doesn't seem to. I basically want to emulate the same > functionality you can get when you do ^^x on a Cisco terminal server > (2509/2511/etc). > > here is how its configured right now: > > %rotary > host1: [email protected] > host2: [email protected] > host3: [email protected] > %gateway > annex 172.16.1.10 > net default gateway 172.16.1.1 metric 1 hardwired > end > > So I connect to my annex by telnetting to 172.16.1.10, then I type say host1, > but I want to drop back to the CLI, any ideas how to escape to CLI once > connected? > > I figured that since many of you are from my same era and these were popular > with ISP's of the day, someone here may know...... > > Brian > > >

