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M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches
Manage Switch Security User Manual533
Configure Inbound Telnet
You can regulate new inbound Telnet sessions. If Allow New Telnet Sessions is enabled,
new inbound Telnet sessions can be established until there are no more sessions available.
If Allow New Telnet Sessions is disabled, no new inbound Telnet sessions are established.
An established session remains active until the session is ended or an abnormal network
error ends the session.
To configure inbound Telnet:
1. Launch a web browser
.
2. In the address field of your web browser
, enter the IP address of the switch.
The login window opens.
3. Enter admin as the user name, enter your local device password,
and click the Login
button.
The first time that you log in, no password is required. However, you then must specify a
local device password to use each subsequent time that you log in.
The System Information page displays.
4. Select Security >
Access > Telnet.
5. Next to
Allow new telnet sessions, select the Disable or Enable radio button.
This specifies whether the new inbound Telnet session is enabled or disabled. The
default value is Enabled so that new inbound
Telnet sessions can be established until
there are no more sessions available. If it is disabled, no new inbound Telnet sessions
are established. An established session remains active until the session is ended or an
abnormal network error ends the session.