Task 5Setting Up a Web Portal for the Dial NMS
About a Web Portal
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Basic Dial NMS Implementation Guide
Step 5
Click on an active device link. After a telnet session opens, log in.
Figure 21
Console Port Login
Troubleshooting a Cisco 2511 Console Connection
If you cannot access the console of a device, follow these steps:
Step 1
Verify that the configuration on the terminal server is correct. Telnet is the only service that must be
supported to access the lines. The following configuration fragment shows you how to configure
16 TTY lines on a Cisco 2511 terminal server.
!
line 1 16
no exec
transport input telnet
!
Step 2
If the console port is blocked, you may need to telnet to the terminal server and clear the line. Enter the
show users EXEC command followed by the clear line type number command.
c2511-oob#show users
Line User Host(s) Idle Location
0 con 0 admin idle
4 tty 4 admin incoming 0 dhcp-172-71-218-198.guessme.com
* 10 vty 0 admin incoming 0 dhcp-172-71-218-198.guessme.com
c2511-oob#clear line tty 4
[confirm]
[OK]
c2511-oob#show users
Line User Host(s) Idle Location
0 con 0 admin idle
* 10 vty 0 admin incoming 0 dhcp-172-71-218-198.guessme.com
