Command Line Reference Guide

telnet
Connect through Telnet to a server. The Telnet client and server in FTOS support IPv4 and IPv6 connections.
You can establish a Telnet session directly to the router or a connection can be initiated from the router.
S5000
Syntax
telnet {host | ip-address | ipv6-address | word /source-
interface}
Parameters
host Enter the name of a server.
ip-address Enter the IPv4 address in dotted decimal format of the server.
ipv6-address Enter the IPv6 address in the x:x:x:x::x format in the /x format. The
range is /0 to /128.
NOTE: The :: notation specifies successive hexadecimal fields of
zeros. Only one occurrence of this notation is permitted in an IPv6
address.
word /source-
interface
(OPTIONAL) Enter a word followed by the /source interface
keyword, then enter the interface type and slot/port or number
information. Valid slot numbers are 0-11. The valid port numbers for
each interface type are listed below.
• For a 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
tengigabitethernet followed by slot/port numbers.
The port range is 0 to 63.
• For a 40-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
fortyGigE followed by slot/port numbers. The ports are 48,
52, 56, and 60.
• For a Management interface, enter the keyword
managementethernet followed by slot/port numbers.
The port is 0.
• For a Port Channel interface, enter the keywords port-
channel followed by a number from 1 to 128.
• For a VLAN interface, enter the keyword vlan followed by a
VLAN id number from 1 to 4094.
Defaults Not configured.
Command Modes
• EXEC
• EXEC Privilege
Command History
Version 9.0(1.3) Introduced on the S5000.
Usage
Information
Telnet to link-local addresses is not supported.
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