Configuring Telnet Settings - Edge-Core ECS3510-26P Management Manual

26-port fast ethernet layer 2 switch

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Use the System > Telnet menu to configure parameters for accessing the

CLI over a Telnet connection. You can access the onboard configuration

program over the network using Telnet (i.e., a virtual terminal).

Management access via Telnet can be enabled/disabled and other

parameters set, including the TCP port number, time outs, and a password.

Note that the password is only configurable through the CLI.) These

parameters can be configured via the web or CLI interface.

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The following parameters are displayed:

Telnet Status – Enables or disables Telnet access to the switch.

(Default: Enabled)

TCP Port – Sets the TCP port number for Telnet on the switch.

(Default: 23)

log into the CLI. If a login attempt is not detected within the timeout

interval, the connection is terminated for the session.

(Range: 1-300 seconds; Default: 300 seconds)

Exec Timeout – Sets the interval that the system waits until user input

is detected. If user input is not detected within the timeout interval, the

current session is terminated. (Range: 1-65535 seconds; Default: 600

Password Threshold – Sets the password intrusion threshold, which

limits the number of failed logon attempts. When the logon attempt

threshold is reached, the system interface becomes silent for a

specified amount of time (set by the Silent Time parameter) before

allowing the next logon attempt. (Range: 0-120; Default: 3 attempts)

Silent Time – Sets the amount of time the management interface is

inaccessible after the number of unsuccessful logon attempts has been

exceeded. (Range: 0-65535 seconds; Default: 30 seconds)

Password checking can be enabled or disabled for login to the

console connection (see

authentication by a single global password as configured for the password

command, or by passwords set up for specific user-name accounts. The

default is for local passwords configured on the switch.

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547). You can select

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