192 Configuring System InformationFigure 6-63. Telnet ServerThe Telnet Server page contains the following fields:• New Telnet Sessions — Controls the administrative mode for inbound telnet sessions. If you set themode to Block, new telnet sessions are not allowed, but existing sessions are not interrupted. Thedefault value is Allow.• Telnet Port Number — Port number on which telnet session can be initiated. This port will be used fornew inbound Telnet session on the switch. After you modify the telnet server port, new inbound telnetsessions use the new port and existing telnet sessions are not affected.Modifying Telnet Server Settings1. Open the Telnet Server Configuration page.2. Configure the relevant fields.3. Click Apply Changes.The settings are saved, and the device is updated.Configuring the Telnet Server Using CLI CommandsFor information about the CLI commands that perform this function, see the Telnet Server Commandschapter in theCLI Reference Guide. The following table summarizes the equivalent CLI commands youuse.Table 6-36. Telnet Server CommandsCLI Command Descriptionip telnet server disable Enables/disables the Telnet service on the switch.ip telnet port Configures the Telnet service port number on the switch.show ip telnet Displays the status of the Telnet server and the Telnet service portnumber.
