38 CHAPTER 2: LOGGING INTO AN ETHERNET SWITCH
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Telnetting to a switch using IPv6 protocols is similar to Telnetting to a switch using
IPv4 protocols. Refer to
“IPv6 Mangement Configuration” on page 525 for related
information.
Common Configuration Table 18 lists the common Telnet configuration.
Telnet Configurations
for Different
Authentication Modes
Table 19 lists Telnet configurations for different authentication modes.
Tabl e 18 Common Telnet configuration
Configuration Description
VTY user
interface
configuration
Configure the command level
available to users logging into
the VTY user interface
Optional
By default, commands of level 0 are
available to users logging into a VTY user
interface.
Configure the protocols the
user interface supports
Optional
By default, Telnet and SSH protocol are
supported.
Set the commands to be
executed automatically after a
user log into the user interface
successfully
Optional
By default, no command is executed
automatically after a user logs into the VTY
user interface.
VTY terminal
configuration
Make terminal services
available
Optional
By default, terminal services are available in
all user interfaces
Set the maximum number of
lines the screen can contain
Optional
By default, the screen can contain up to 24
lines.
Set history command buffer
size
Optional
By default, the history command buffer can
contain up to 10 commands.
Set the timeout time of a user
interface
Optional
The default timeout time is 10 minutes.
Tabl e 19 Telnet configurations for different authentication modes
Authentication
mode
Telnet configuration Description
None Perform
common
configuration
Perform
common Telnet
configuration
Optional
Refer to Table 18.
Password Configure the
password
Configure the
password for
local
authentication
Required
Perform
common
configuration
Perform
common Telnet
configuration
Optional
Refer to Table 18.
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