User Interface

telnet

Command Mode

Privileged.

Description

Starts a Telnet session to the host that you specify.

Syntax

telnet {<ip-address> <host-name>}[<tcp-port>]

 

Table 32-9. Parameters, Keywords, Arguments

 

 

 

 

Name

Definition

 

 

 

 

<ip-address>

The IP address of the host to which you want to start a

 

 

Telnet session.

 

 

 

 

<hostname>

The DNS host name of the host to which you want to start

 

 

a Telnet session.

 

 

 

 

[<tcp-port>]

The TCP port number for Telnet requests.

 

 

You need to enter this parameter only if the TCP port for

 

 

Telnet is set to a port number other than 23.

 

 

 

Sample Output

The following example starts a Telnet session to the switch at

 

192.161.55.83:

 

#telnet 192.161.55.83

translating 192.161.55.83...ok connecting to host 192.161.55.83 (192.161.55.83)...open

escape character is ’^]’

type ’^] c’ to close Telnet Connection Login:

 

The following example starts a Telnet session to the switch at

 

192.168.0.126. The switch is set to use TCP port 9998 for Telnet requests:

 

# telnet 192.168.0.126 9998

Systems

P550R, P580, P880, and P882.

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