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Chapter 2 Command Descriptions 255
telnet
Devices
supported
This command is supported in all Digi Connect Family devices.
Purpose Used to make an outgoing Telnet connection, also known as a session.
Required
permissions
For Digi Connect products with two or more users, permissions must be set
to “set permissions telnet=execute” to use this command. See
"set permissions" on page 157 for details on setting user permissions for
commands.
Syntax telnet [options] ip addr [tcp port]
Options options
The Telnet options for the command, which may be as follows:
binary={on|off}
Turns on or off Telnet binary mode.
crmod={on|off}
Turns on or off the replacement of the carriage-return character
sequence (\r) with the new-line character sequence (\n) on incoming
network data.
ip addr
The IP address of the host to which you want make a Telnet connection.
tcp port
The TCP port assigned the Telnet application on the remote system. The
default is 23, the port typically used for Telnet.
Examples Establish a Telnet session using an IP Address
In this example, the telnet command establishes a Telnet session using an
IP address. The default TCP port (23) is used.
#> telnet 192.192.150.28
Establish a Telnet session to a device server port from the LAN
In this example, a user on the LAN initiates a Telnet connection to port 4 on
a device server.
#> telnet 192.192.150.28 2004
See also • "rlogin" on page 66
• "connect" on page 22
• "close" on page 21
• "status" on page 254