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Disconnecting a telnet session, Disabling telnet access – Extreme Networks Summit1 User Manual

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WITCH

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ELNET

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When you are finished using the facility, log out of the switch by typing

logout

D

ISCONNECTING

A

T

ELNET

S

ESSION

The administrator-level account can disconnect a management session that has been
established by way of a Telnet connection. If this happens, the user logged in by way of
the Telnet connection is notified that the session has been terminated.

To terminate a Telnet session, follow these steps:

1

Log in to the switch with administrator privileges.

2

Determine the session number of the session you want to terminate by typing

show session

Sample output from the

show session

command is as follows:

show session:

0

Wed Sep 17 20:48:38 1997

admin

console serial

4

Wed Sep 17 21:52:16 1997

admin

telnet 192.208.37.26

3

Terminate the session by using the following command:

clear session

D

ISABLING

T

ELNET

A

CCESS

By default, Telnet services are enabled on the switch. You can choose to disable Telnet
by entering

disable telnet

To re-enable Telnet on the switch, at the console port enter

enable telnet

You must be logged in as an administrator to enable or disable Telnet.

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