Telnet Print  

To display the Telnet window, choose Tools > Telnet.

Click the Launch a Telnet Console link on the Telnet window to open a Telnet session. In a Telnet session, you can log on to the switch from a remote network station and access the switch command-line interface (CLI). The CLI provides a comprehensive set of features for configuring and monitoring the switch.

When prompted for a Telnet password, use the Telnet password assigned to the switch.

Note: You must have Telnet access enabled to access the switch CLI through a Telnet session. Use the Express Setup window to change the Telnet setting and password.

For more information about the CLI, refer to the switch software configuration guide and the switch command reference.