Command Manual – Getting Started
Quidway S8500 Series Routing Switches Chapter 1
Commands Used to Log in to Switch
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1.1.33 telnet
Syntax
telnet [ vpn-instance vpn-instance-name ] { hostname | ip-address } [ service-port ]
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User view
Parameter
vpn-instance vpn-instance-name: Specifies vpn-instance of MPLS VPN.
hostname: Specifies the host name of the remote system. It is configured using the ip
host command.
ip-address: Specifies the IP address of the remote switch.
service-port: Designates the TCP port on the remote switch providing Telnet service,
ranging from 0 to 65535.
Description
Use the telnet command to log in to another switch from the current one via telnet for
remote management. To terminate the Telnet login, press <Ctrl+K>.
By default, when the service-port is not specified, the default telnet port number is 23.
Related command: display tcp status.
Example
# Log in to switch Quidway2 at 129.102.0.1 from the current Quidway1 switch.
<Quidway1> telnet 129.102.0.1
Trying 129.102.0.1...
Press CTRL+K to abort
Connected to 129.102.0.1...
<Quidway2>
1.1.34 user-interface
Syntax
user-interface [ type ] first-number [ last-number ]
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System view
Parameter
type: Specifies the user interface type, which can be aux, console or vty.