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Supported Platforms
Related Documentation
- LN, SRX Series
- The ssh Command
- Configuring Password Retry Limits for Telnet and SSH Access
- Configuring Reverse Telnet and Reverse SSH
- LN Series
- Reverse Telnet Overview
- Additional Information
- Administration Guide for Security Devices
The telnet Command
You can use the CLI telnet command to open a Telnet session to a remote device:
user@host> telnet host <8bit> <bypass-routing> <inet> <interface interface-name> <no-resolve> <port port> <routing-instance routing-instance-name> <source address>
![]() | Note: On SRX100, SRX210, SRX220, SRX240, and SRX650 devices, the maximum number of concurrent Telnet sessions is as follows: SRX210 3 |
To exit the Telnet session and return to the Telnet command prompt, press Ctrl-].
To exit the Telnet session and return to the CLI command prompt, enter quit.
Table 1 describes the telnet command options.
Table 1: CLI telnet Command Options
Option | Description |
---|---|
8bit | Use an 8-bit data path. |
bypass-routing | Bypass the routing tables and open a Telnet session only to hosts on directly attached interfaces. If the host is not on a directly attached interface, an error message is returned. |
host | Open a Telnet session to the specified hostname or IP address. |
inet | Force the Telnet session to an IPv4 destination. |
interface source-interface | Open a Telnet session to a host on the specified interface. If you do not include this option, all interfaces are used. |
no-resolve | Suppress the display of symbolic names. |
port port | Specify the port number or service name on the host. |
routing-instance routing-instance-name | Use the specified routing instance for the Telnet session. |
source address | Use the specified source address for the Telnet session. |
Related Documentation
- LN, SRX Series
- The ssh Command
- Configuring Password Retry Limits for Telnet and SSH Access
- Configuring Reverse Telnet and Reverse SSH
- LN Series
- Reverse Telnet Overview
- Additional Information
- Administration Guide for Security Devices
Modified: 2016-07-01
Download This Guide
Supported Platforms
Related Documentation
- LN, SRX Series
- The ssh Command
- Configuring Password Retry Limits for Telnet and SSH Access
- Configuring Reverse Telnet and Reverse SSH
- LN Series
- Reverse Telnet Overview
- Additional Information
- Administration Guide for Security Devices