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set system services telnet disable

set system services telnet disable

The set system services telnet disable command can be used to enable or disable the telnet service function. The Pica8 switch supports functioning as a telnet server. To enable the telnet server function, users can enable the telnet service by using this command.

The delete system services telnet disable command deletes the configuration.

NOTEs:

  • Users need to enable telnet service to enable telnet server function on the device.

  • Telnet service is insecure. Do not enable a telnet server if you don't know what exactly it may mean.

  • Limit to a maximum of 20 connections within 10 seconds.

  • Terminate the session in 60 seconds if the connection is not successful.

 

Command Syntax

set system services telnet disable <true | false>

delete system services telnet disable

 

Parameter

Parameter

Description

enable <true | false>

Enable or disable telnet service. The value could be true or false.

  • true: Enable telnet service.

  • false: Disable telnet service.

By default, telnet service is disabled.

 

Example

  • Enable telnet service.

admin@PICOS# set system services telnet disable false admin@PICOS# commit

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