
4. Use the command
serial-console enable
to enable serial console port
access.
Setting Telnet access
CLI can be accessed through a Telnet session. To access CLI remotely, the management port
must have an assigned IP address and remote access must be enabled.
Note:
Multiple users can access CLI system simultaneously, through the serial port, Telnet, and
modems. The maximum number of simultaneous users is four. All users can configure
simultaneously.
See the following commands to view or change Telnet-allowed IP addresses and settings.
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telnet-access command
The
telnet-access
command configures the Telnet connection that is used to manage the
switch. The telnet-access command is executed through the console serial connection.
The syntax for the
telnet-access
command is:
telnet-access [enable | disable] [login-timeout <1-10>]
[retry<1-100>] [inactive-timeout <0-60>] [logging {none | access |
failures | all}] [source-ip <1-50> <A.B.C.D> <WORD> [mask <A.B.C.D>]
Execute the
telnet-access
command in the Global Configuration command mode.
The following table describes the parameters for the
telnet-access
command.
Table 28: telnet-access command parameters
Parameters
Description
enable | disable
Enables or disables Telnet connection.
login-timeout <1-10>
Specify in minutes the time to wait for Telnet
and Console login before the connection
closes. Enter an integer between 1 and 10.
retry <1-100>
Specify the number of times the user can
enter an incorrect password before closing
the connection. Enter an integer between 1
and 100.
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