HP Configuring the device to log in to a Telnet server as a Telnet client

To do…		Use the command…	Remarks
	Set the maximum		Optional
			By default, the next screen displays
	number of lines on the	screen-length screen-length
			24 lines.
	next screen
			A value of 0 disables the function.
	Set the size of history	history-command max-size	Optional
			By default, the buffer saves 10
	command buffer	value
			history commands.
			Optional
			The default idle-timeout is 10
			minutes for all user interfaces.
	Set the idle-timeout		The system automatically
		idle-timeout minutes [ seconds ]	terminates the user’s connection if
	timer		no information interaction occurs
			between the device and the user in
			timeout time.
			Setting idle-timeout to 0 disables
			the timer.
			Optional
			By default, command
			auto-execution is disabled.
			The system automatically executes
	Specify a command		the specified command when a
			user logs in to the user interface,
	to be automatically
		auto-execute command	and tears down the user
	executed when a user
		command	connection after the command is
	logs in to the current
			executed. If the command triggers
	user interface
			another task, the system does not
			tear down the user connection until
			the task is completed. A Telnet
			command is usually specified to
			enable the user to automatically
			Telnet to the specified device.

CAUTION:

•The auto-execute command command may disable you from configuring the system through the user interface to which the command is applied. Use it with caution.

•Before executing the auto-execute command command and saving the configuration (by using the save command), make sure that you can access the device through VTY and AUX user interfaces so that you can remove the configuration if a problem occurs.

Configuring the device to log in to a Telnet server as a Telnet client

Configuration prerequisites

You have logged in to the device.

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