Raritan Engineering KX2-832 Switch User Manual


 
Chapter 12: Command Line Interface (CLI)
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SSH Access from a UNIX/Linux Workstation
To open an SSH session from a UNIX/Linux workstation and log
in as the user admin, enter the following command:
ssh -l admin 192.168.30.222
The Password prompt appears.
See Logging In (on page 213).
Note: Both IPv4 and IPv6 a
ddresses are supported.
Telnet Connection to the Dominion KX II
Due to the lack of security, user name, password and all traffic is in
clear-text on the wire. Telnet access is disabled by default.
Enabling Telnet
If you wish to use Telnet to access the Dominion KX II, first access the
Dominion KX II from the CLI or a browser.
To enable Telnet:
Enable Telnet access in the Device Settings > Device Services
menu.
Once Telnet access is enabled, you can use it to access the Dominion
KX II and set up the remaining parameters.
Access Telnet from a Windows PC
To open a Telnet session from a Windows PC:
1. Choose Startup > Run.
2. Type Telnet in the Open text box.
3. Click OK. The Telnet page opens.
4. At the prompt enter the following command: Microsoft Telnet>
open <IP address> where <IP address> is the Dominion KX II IP
address.
5. Press the Enter key. The following message appears: Connecting
To <IP address>... The login as prompt appears.
See Logging In (on page 213).
Note: Both IPv4 and IPv6 a
ddresses are supported.