Juniper Networks E-Series manual Host1config#line vty 0 Host1config-line#

Telnet Setup E-Series Routers

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Before you can access the system with Telnet, you must either configure a password for Telnet access or disable the password requirement from the management console. In the following example, you disable the password.

1Enter the enable command.

host1>enable

host1#

The system is now in Privileged Exec mode.

2Enter the configure command.

host1#configure terminal

Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.

host1(config)#

The system is now in Global Configuration mode.

3Enter the line command.

host1(config)#line vty 0 4

host1(config-line)#

The system is now in Line Configuration mode.

4Disable the password.

host1(config-line)#no login

Note: In this example, you disabled the password requirement, but you can choose to set a password instead. See the E-Series System Basics Configuration Guide, Chapter 6, Passwords and Security for information on setting a password.

5Run Telnet from a host on the same Ethernet network as the system.

6Enter the IP address of the system to open the Telnet session.

The User Exec prompt appears when the Telnet session to the system is established.

host1>

7Enter the enable command.

host1>enable

host1#

The system is now in Privileged Exec mode.

8Enter the configure command.

host1#configure terminal

Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.

host1(config)#