Step

Command

Remarks

 

 

Optional.

4.Enable the user interfaces to support Telnet, SSH, or both of them.

protocol inbound { all ssh telnet }

By default, both Telnet and SSH are supported.

The configuration takes effect the next time you log in.

5. Define a shortcut key for

escape-key { default

Optional.

By default, pressing Ctrl+C

terminating tasks.

character }

 

 

terminates a task.

6. Configure the type of terminal

 

Optional.

terminal type { ansi vt100 }

By default, the terminal display

display.

 

 

type is ANSI.

 

 

 

 

 

Optional.

7. Set the maximum number of lines

screen-length screen-length

By default, up to 24 lines is

to be displayed on a screen.

displayed on a screen.

 

 

 

A value of 0 disables the function.

 

 

 

8. Set the size of command history

history-command max-size

Optional.

By default, the buffer saves 10

buffer.

value

 

 

history commands.

 

 

Optional.

 

 

The default idle-timeout is 10

 

 

minutes for all user interfaces.

 

 

The system automatically

9. Set the idle-timeout timer.

idle-timeout minutes [ seconds ]

terminates the user's connection if

 

 

there is no information interaction

 

 

between the device and the user

 

 

within the timeout time.

 

 

Setting idle-timeout to 0 disables

 

 

the timer.

 

 

 

 

 

Optional.

 

 

By default, no automatically

 

 

executed command is specified.

10. Specify a command to be

 

The command auto-execute

auto-execute command

function is typically used for

automatically executed when a

command

redirecting a Telnet user to a

user logs in to the user interfaces.

 

specific host. After executing the

 

 

 

 

specified command and

 

 

performing the incurred task, the

 

 

system automatically disconnect

 

 

the Telnet session.

 

 

 

Using the device to log in to a Telnet server

You can use the device as a Telnet client to log in to a Telnet server. If the server is located in a different subnet than the device, make sure the two devices have routes to reach each other.

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