new installation

[basilyoung]

this gets back to my post .....you need to telnet the unit, or use winSCP

baz

[tandaman]

ah man think i might have bitten off more than i can chew...I have all the numbers next to ip gateway and so on...downloading winSCP now and will have a look and see if I can use it...really appreciate the help guys

[basilyoung]

the reason you are having problems useing dream edit, is that it does not reconize a blank password

use the telnet instructions, then try, if you do not no how to use telnet, (many do not) please say so..and we can help you

baz

[basilyoung]

one other question

why not just download via the unit, the latest settings...catseye settings are very very good??

baz

[tandaman]

So many things I dont know....I have cateye bouquet in dreamboxedit but as I said cant connect....I think i know the telenet command but can you give it to me again please

[grtmoby]

if u mean to change the password then it is "passwd" without the ""

[tandaman]

I downloaded winSCP tried that but that wont connect either...The box is all connected up to the router all green ticks in the test...When i go to download the plugins it says no plugins available...but anyway connecting the box is my main problem

[grtmoby]

can u have a look at thebox webinterface

does it have
start webinterface yes
enable http connection yes
port number is 00080

[tandaman]

Dont know about the webinterface but I got the box connected in dreambox edit but now when I go to tranfer to the box it says connected but isnt actually doing anything

[grtmoby]

have u read the guide for dbedit and go as it says

[tandaman]

Yes i did it step by step m8

[tandaman]

Ok lads I have box connected to the network via belkin router 3600n version...Run the network all green ticks...My pc is connected to the same router via enthernet cable internet working fine...but the problem is my pc cant see that the vu+ solo box is on the network so i cant transfer any files to it via the pc...any help will be appreciated

[Donnie]

You need to use telnet and give your box a password.

I suggest you download putty.

[grtmoby]

what happens if u wrote ur vu ip address in ur browser address bar and press enter

[tandaman]

nothing happens....this page cannot be displayed....Just so im writing in the right on where do i find the box ip address...I will try putty thanks