Using Telnet to log on to the device

About this task

Use Telnet to log on to the device and remotely manage the switch.

Procedure

  1. From a PC or terminal, start a Telnet session:

    telnet <ipv4 or ipv6 address>

  2. Enter the logon and password when prompted.

Example

C:\Users\jsmith>telnet 192.0.2.40
Connecting to 192.0.2.40.....
Login:rwa
Password:rwa