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Cisco SCE 8000 10GBE Software Configuration Guide
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Chapter 5 Configuring the Management Interface and Security
Managing the Telnet Interface
Managing the Telnet Interface
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Preventing Telnet Access, page 5-35
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Assigning an ACL to the Telnet Interface, page 5-35
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Configuring Telnet Timeout, page 5-36
This section discusses the Telnet interface of the Cisco SCE platform. A Telnet session is the most
common way to connect to the Cisco SCE platform CLI interface.
You can set the following parameters for the Telnet interface:
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Enable/disable the interface
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Assign an ACL to permit or deny incoming connections.
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Timeout for Telnet sessions, that is, if there is no activity on the session, how long the Cisco SCE
platform waits before automatically cutting off the Telnet connection.
The following commands are relevant to Telnet interface:
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access-class in
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line vty
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[no] access list
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[no] service telnetd
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[no] timeout
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show line vty access-class in
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show line vty timeout
Preventing Telnet Access
Use this command to disable access by Telnet altogether.
From the SCE(config)# prompt, type:
Assigning an ACL to the Telnet Interface
From the SCE(config-line)# prompt, type:
Command
Purpose
no service telnetd
Disables access by Telnet.
Current Telnet sessions are not disconnected, but
no new Telnet sessions are allowed.
Command
Purpose
access-class
acl-number
in
The specified ACL controls access to the Telnet
interface.
acl-number
is the ID number of an existing ACL.