Telnet Access To The Cli - Cisco WS-C2950-24 Configuration Manual

Telnet Access to the CLI

Telnet Access to the CLI
Command
Step 1
Step 2 enable
Step 3
config terminal
Step 4
line vty 0 15
Step 5 password <password>
Step 6
end
Step 7
show running-config
Step 8
copy running-config
startup-config
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The following procedure assumes you have assigned IP information and a Telnet
password to the switch or command switch, as described in the release notes.
Information about accessing the CLI through a Telnet session is provided in the
"Accessing the CLI" section on page
To configure the switch for Telnet access, follow these steps:
Purpose
Attach a PC or workstation with emulation software to the
switch console port.
The default data characteristics of the switch console port
are 9600, 8, 1, no parity. When the command line appears,
go to Step 2.
Enter privileged EXEC mode.
Enter global configuration mode.
Enter the interface configuration mode for the Telnet
interface.
There are 16 possible sessions on a command-capable
switch. The 0 and 15 mean that you are configuring all 16
possible Telnet sessions.
Enter a enable secret password.
Return to privileged EXEC mode so that you can verify the
entry.
Display the running configuration.
The password is listed under the command line vty 0 15
(Optional) Save the running configuration to the startup
configuration.
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