Figure 6-22. The Telnet Enable/Disable Option
Setting Telnet Access on the Hub in the Console
To control Telnet access capability on the hub, perform the following steps:
1.
From the Main Menu, type 2. The Hub Console Interface displays the
Management Access Configuration Screen.
2.
From the Management Access Configuration Screen, type 5 and press
[Enter]. The Hub Console Interface will respond in one of two
ways, depending on what state your Telnet control feature has been set.
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If this is your first session with this feature, the Hub Console Interface
displays the following prompt:
Telnet is currently Enabled.
If current console session is telnet, disabling
telnet will cause loss of connection.
(E)nable or (D)isable Telnet:
Type E and press [Enter] to enable the Telnet feature. You may
now establish a Telnet session with the hub. See chapter 2 for more
information on running Telnet with the hub.
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If you have already enabled the Telnet feature, the Hub Console
Interface will display the following prompt:
Telnet is current enabled
If you want to disable it, type D and press [Enter]. You may not
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establish a Telnet session with the hub now.
Configuration Reference
Be careful. If you are
currently in a Telnet
session, disabling
Telnet will require a
user who has access to
the hub to reauthorize
you if you want to
return.
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