### Configuration Overview: Telnet Terminal

Use this topic to identify major steps required to configure Digi One RealPort or PortServer TS from a Telnet terminal.

#### Procedure

1. Assign an IP address to the Digi device. See one of the following:

- Configuring the IP Address from the Command Line
- Configuring the IP Address with RARP
- Configuring an IP Address with DHCP (PortServer TS 8/16 only)

2. Telnet to the Digi device. See Configuring a Digi Device from a Telnet Session.
3. Configure the Digi device as required. Typically, this will include

- Configuring attributes of the network interface, such a default gateway
- Configuring ports for modems, terminals, and printers
- Configuring users