telnet

Use this command to open a Telnet connection to a server. using IPv4 to port 23.


	Telnet connections are not secure. Eavesdroppers could easily obtain your administrator password. Only use telnet over a trusted, physically secured network, such as a direct connection between your computer and the appliance.

To use this command, your administrator account’s access control profile must have at least r permission to the sysgrp area. For more information, see “Permissions”.

Syntax

execute telnet <host_ipv4>


Variable	Description	Default
telnet <host_ipv4>	Type the IP address of the host.	No default.

Example

This example Telnets to a host with the IP address 172.16.1.10.

execute telnet 172.16.1.10

Password: *******