Telneting To A Switch; Telneting To A Switch From A Terminal - H3C S7500 Series Operation Manual

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H3C S7500 Series Ethernet Switches

III. Configuration procedure

# Enter system view.

<H3C> system-view

# Create a local user named guest and enter local user view.

[H3C] local-user guest

# Set the authentication password of the local user to 123456 (in plain text).

[H3C-luser-guest] password simple 123456

# Set the service type to Telnet, with the user level being 2.

[H3C-luser-guest] service-type telnet level 2

# Enter VTY 0 user interface view.

[H3C] user-interface vty 0

# Configure to authenticate users logging into VTY 0 in the scheme mode.

[H3C-ui-vty0] authentication-mode scheme

# Configure Telnet protocol is supported.

[H3C-ui-vty0] protocol inbound telnet

# Set the maximum number of lines the screen can contain to 30.

[H3C-ui-vty0] screen-length 30

# Set the maximum number of commands the history command buffer can store to 20.

[H3C-ui-vty0] history-command max-size 20

# Set the timeout time to 6 minutes.

[H3C-ui-vty0] idle-timeout 6

3.5 Telneting to a Switch

Assign an IP address to the interface of the management VLAN of a switch. This

can be achieved by executing the ip address command in VLAN interface view

after you log in through the console port.

Connect the serial port of your PC/terminal to the console port of the switch, as

Figure 3-4 Diagram for establishing connection to a console po

Console port

Configuration cable

Chapter 3 Logging in through Telnet

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