Establishing A Cli Session; Configuring Maximum Telnet/Ssh Sessions - AudioCodes Mediant 500L MSBR User Manual

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9.3

Establishing a CLI Session

The device's CLI can be accessed using any of the following methods:

RS-232: The device can be accessed through its RS-232 serial port, by connecting a
VT100 terminal to it or using a terminal emulation program (e.g., HyperTerminal) with
a PC. For connecting to the CLI through RS-232, see ''CLI'' on page 34.

Secure SHell (SSH): The device can be accessed through its Ethernet interface by
the SSH protocol using SSH client software. A popular and freeware SSH client
software is Putty, which can be downloaded from
http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html

Telnet: The device can be accessed through its Ethernet interface by the Telnet
protocol using Telnet client software.
The following procedure describes how to access the CLI through Telnet/SSH.
Note:
interfaces (such as Web interface). The default username and password is "Admin"
and "Admin" (case-sensitive), respectively. For configuring login credentials, see
''Configuring Web User Accounts'' on page 64.
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To establish a CLI session with the device:
1. Connect the device to the network.
2. Establish a Telnet or SSH session using the device's OAMP IP address.
3. Log in to the session using the username and password assigned to the Admin user of
the Web interface:
a. At the Username prompt, type the username, and then press Enter:
Username: Admin
b. At the Password prompt, type the password, and then press Enter:
Password: Admin
c. At the prompt, type the following, and then press Enter:
> enable
d. At the prompt, type the password again, and then press Enter:
Password: Admin
9.4

Configuring Maximum Telnet/SSH Sessions

You can set the maximum (up to five) number of concurrent Telnet/SSH sessions permitted
on the device.
Note:
sessions are currently active; otherwise, the new setting will not take effect.

To configure the maximum number of concurrent Telnet/SSH sessions:
1. Open the Telnet/SSH Settings page (Configuration tab > System menu >
Management > Telnet/SSH Settings).
2. In the 'Maximum Telnet Sessions' field, enter the maximum number of concurrent
sessions.
3. Click Submit.
Version 6.8
The CLI login credentials are the same as all the device's other management
Before changing this setting, make sure that not more than this number of
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