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Manage Device Security
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M6100, M5300, and M7100 Series Managed Switches
9. Use Enable Authentication List to specify which authentication list you are using when
going into the privileged EXEC mode.
The default value is enableNetList.
10. To configure inbound Telnet settings, specify the following:
• Select the Telnet Server Admin Mode Disable or Enable radio button.
This enables or disables the administrative mode of the Telnet server. The default
value is Enabled.
• Select the Allow New Telnet Sessions Disable or Enable radio button.
This specifies whether the new inbound Telnet session is enabled or disabled. The
default value is Enabled so that new inbound Telnet sessions can be established until
there are no more sessions available. If it is disabled, no new inbound Telnet sessions
are established. An established session remains active until the session is ended or
an abnormal network error ends the session.
• Use Session Timeout to specify how many minutes of inactivity occur on a Telnet
session before the session is logged off.
• You can enter any number from 1 to 160. The factory default is 5 minutes.
• Use Maximum Number of Sessions to specify how many simultaneous Telnet
sessions are allowed. The maximum is 5, which is also the factory default.
The Current Number of Sessions field displays the number of current sessions.
11. To configure outbound Telnet settings, specify the following:
• Select the Allow New Telnet Sessions Disable or Enable radio button.
This specifies whether the new outbound Telnet sessions are enabled or disabled.
The default value is Enabled so that new outbound Telnet sessions can be
established until there are no more sessions available. If Allow New Telnet Sessions
is disabled, no new outbound Telnet sessions are established. An established session
remains active until the session is ended or an abnormal network error ends the
session.
• Use Session Timeout to specify the outbound Telnet login inactivity time-out in
minutes.
The default value is 5 minutes. Valid range is 1 to 160.
• Use Maximum Number of Sessions to specify the maximum number of outbound
Telnet sessions allowed.
The default value is 5. The valid range is 0 to 5.
The Current Number of Sessions field displays the number of current sessions.