Telnet Server
ip telnet max-sessions
This section describes commands used to configure Telnet management access to
the switch.
Table 40: Telnet Server Commands
Command
ip telnet max-sessions
ip telnet port
ip telnet server
show ip telnet
Note:
This switch also supports a Telnet client function. A Telnet connection can be
made from this switch to another device by entering the telnet command at the
Privileged Exec configuration level.
This command specifies the maximum number of Telnet sessions that can
simultaneously connect to this system. Use the no from to restore the default
setting.
Syntax
ip telnet max-sessions session-count
no ip telnet max-sessions
session-count - The maximum number of allowed Telnet session.
(Range: 0-8)
Default Setting
8 sessions
Command Mode
Global Configuration
Command Usage
A maximum of eight sessions can be concurrently opened for Telnet and Secure
Shell (i.e., both Telnet and SSH share a maximum number or eight sessions).
Example
Console(config)#ip telnet max-sessions 1
Console(config)#
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Function
Specifies the maximum number of Telnet sessions that can
simultaneously connect to this system
Specifies the port to be used by the Telnet interface
Allows the switch to be monitored or configured from
Telnet
Displays configuration settings for the Telnet server
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