Reference Guide

System Management Commands 1757
telnet
Use the telnet command in Privileged EXEC mode to log into a host that
supports Telnet.
Syntax
telnet { ip-address | hostname } [ port ] [ keyword1...... ]
Parameter Description
Keywords Table
Port Table
Parameter Description
ip-address Valid IP address of the destination host.
hostname Hostname of the destination host. (Range: 1–158 characters).
The command allows spaces in the host name when
specified in double quotes. For example,
console(config)#snmp-server host "host
name"
port A decimal TCP port number, or one of the keywords from the
port table in the usage guidelines (see
Port Table below).
keyword One or more keywords from the keywords table in the user
guidelines (see
Keywords Table below).
Options Description
/debug Enable telnet debugging mode.
/line Enable telnet linemode.
/localecho Enable telnet localecho.
<cr> Press ENTER to execute the command.
port Enter the port number. Refer to the following table.
Keyword Description Port Number
bgp Border Gateway Protocol 179
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