Telnet, Secure Shell (SSH) and Secure Login (Slogin)
Commands
78-21075-01 Command Line Interface Reference Guide
14.1
ip telnet server
Use the ip telnet server Global Configuration mode command to enable the device
as a Telnet server that accepts connection requests from remote Telnet clients.
Remote Telnet clients can configure the device through the Telnet connections.
Use the no form of this command to disable the Telnet server functionality on the
device.
Syntax
ip telnet server
no ip telnet server
Default Configuration
The Telnet server functionality on the device is disabled by default
Command Mode
Global Configuration mode
User Guidelines
The device can be enabled to accept connection requests from both remote SSH
and Telnet clients. It is recommended that the remote client connects to the device
using SSH (as opposed to Telnet), since SSH is a secure protocol and Telnet is not.
To enable the device to be a SSH server, use the
Configuration mode command
Example
The following example enables the device to be configured from a Telnet server.
switchxxxxxx(config)#
ip telnet server
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ip ssh server
Global
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