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Telnet Setup ERX Edge Routers
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.
Note: In this example, you disabled the password requirement, but you can choose to set a password instead. See the ERX System Basics Configuration Guide, Chapter 6, Passwords and Security for information on setting a password.
5Run Telnet from the management console (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)#
The system is now in Global Configuration mode, from which you can configure the system. See ERX System Basics Configuration Guide, Chapter 2, Command Line Interface.