Context
By default, the function of the Telnet server is enabled.
Procedure
Step 1 Run the following command as required.
Step 2 For the IPv4 network
1. Run:
system-view
The system view is displayed.
2. Run:
telnet server enable
The Telnet service is enabled.
Step 3 For the IPv6 network
1. Run:
system-view
The system view is displayed.
2. Run:
telnet ipv6 server enable
The Telnet service is enabled.
NOTE
l If the undo telnet [ipv6] server enable command is run when a user logs in by using Telnet, the
command does not take effect.
l After the Telnet server function is disabled, you can log in to the device only using SSH or an
asynchronous serial port rather than using Telnet.
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5.3.4 Logging in to the Device Using Telnet
After a remote device is configured, use Telnet to log in to the device from a terminal and perform
remote maintenance on the device.
Context
Use either the Windows CLI or third-party software in the terminal to log in to the router through
Telnet. This section describes use of the Windows command line prompt.
Do as follows on the user terminal:
Procedure
Step 1 Open the Windows CLI.
Step 2 Run the telnet ip-address command to telnet the device.
1. Input the IP address of the Telnet server.
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