Chapter 4. Gaining Access to the Routers and Switches
This chapter describes how to access a router through the following methods:
Through a direct console connection
Over the LAN via Telnet
Through a terminal server
In this chapter, you learn how to access a router and switch through a direct console connection, over the LAN via Telnet, and finally through a terminal server. To begin, this chapter reviews how to access a router or switch through a direct console connection. Next, you will configure the terminal server router for Telnet access. Then you will access the terminal server over the LAN via Telnet using a terminal application program running on your PC. Finally, you will configure the 2511 router as the lab terminal server for reverse Telnet ...
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