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Using 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>

To escape from the Telnet session to the Telnet command prompt, press Ctrl-]. To exit from the Telnet session and return to the CLI command prompt, enter quit.

Table 48 describes the telnet command options. For more information, see the JUNOS System Basics and Services Command Reference.

Table 48: 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.

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