Objective

Telnet is disabled by default. It must be enabled by using the web-based switch configuration utility or the console interface and a serial cable connection. The objective of this document is to enable users to connect using telnet.

Applicable Devices

- SF 300-08

- SF 302-08

- SF 302-08MP

- SF 302-08P

- SF 300-24

- SF 300-24P

- SF 300-48

- SF 300-48P

- SG 300-10

- SG 300-10MP

- SG 300-10P

- SG 300-20

- SG 300-28

- SG 300-28P

- SG 300-52

Connecting using telnet (Windows)

1. Select Start > Run.

2. Enter CMD in the Open field and press Enter.

3. Type telnet, a space, and the switch IP address. For example: c:>telnet 192.168.1.114

4. Press Enter. The Login displays. Press Ctrl-R to refresh the Menu CLI Login or to jump to the Menu CLI Login from any other window.

5. Enter cisco (default) as the User Name.

6. Enter the password cisco (default).

7. Press Enter.