Accessing the TGM550 with Telnet

By default, Telnet service is not enabled on the TGM550. You must enable Telnet service on the TGM550 before you can telnet to the TGM550 from other devices or from the TGM550 to other devices.

Caution: Telnet connections are not encrypted and therefore can be intercepted.

This section contains the following topics:

• Enabling Telnet Service on the TGM550
• Connecting to the TGM550 with Telnet
• Disabling Telnet Service on the TGM550