Disconnecting a telnet session, Disconnecting a telnet session 3-7 – 3Com 3800 User Manual

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Using Telnet

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4 At the password prompt, enter the password and press [Return].

When you have successfully logged on to the Switch, the
command-line prompt displays the name of the Switch in its prompt.

5 Assign an IP address and subnetwork mask for the default VLAN by

using the following command

config vlan <name> ipaddress <ipaddress> {<subnet_mask>}

For example:

config vlan default ipaddress 123.45.67.8 255.255.255.0

Your changes take effect immediately.

6 Configure the default route for the Switch using the following

command:

config iproute add default <ipaddress> {<metric>}

For example:

config iproute add default 123.0.0.1 1

7 Save your configuration changes so that they will be in effect after the

next Switch reboot, by typing

save

For more information on saving configuration changes, refer to
Chapter 10.

8 When you have finished using the facility, log out of the Switch by

typing

logout

Disconnecting a

Telnet Session

For security purposes, an administrator access level account can
disconnect a management session that has been established by way of
a Telnet connection. If this happens, the user logged on by way of the
Telnet connection is notified that the session has been terminated.

To terminate a Telnet session, follow these steps:

1 Logon to the Switch with an administrator access level.

2 Determine the session number of the session you want to terminate by

typing

show session

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