Avocent CPS810 - Manual (Page 34)

20 CPS Installer/User Guide
If you enable SSH connections using the Server Security command with the Encrypt=SSH
parameter, plain text Telnet connections will be disabled. However, if you enable SSH connections
with the Server SSH command, both plain text and SSH connections will be allowed.
To enable both Telnet and SSH connections:
Issue a Server Security command, indicating Encrypt=SSH,None.
Telnet CLI mode
While you are connected to an attached serial device, you may enter Telnet CLI mode and enter
CPS appliance commands.
To enter or exit CLI mode when connected to a serial device:
1. To enter CLI mode, type the CLI access character, which is Ctrl-D by default. At the CLI
prompt (>), you may enter CPS commands.
2. To exit CLI mode and return to the session with the attached device, issue a Resume command.
RESUME
For more information, see Resume Command on page 50.
To change the CLI access character:
Issue a Server CLI command or a Port Set command, using the Char parameter to specify the CLI
access character.
SERVER CLI CHAR=^<char>
- or -
PORT SET CHAR=^<char>
If you issue a Port Set command with Char=None, then the CLI access character specified in the
Server CLI command will be used. You may use the Port Set command to override the Server CLI
access character on a per-port basis.
For more information, see Server CLI command on page 51 and Port Set command on page 47.
To display CLI access character information:
Issue a Show Server CLI command.
SHOW SERVER CLI
For more information, see Show Server CLI command on page 65.
Ending Device Sessions
To end your session:
Enter CLI mode and issue a Quit command.
QUIT
- or -