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The following section describes how to configure the Telnet Listener.
To configure the Telnet Listener:
The Registry pane opens, as shown in the following image.
The Listeners list pane opens, as shown in the following image.
The new listener pane opens.
A pane with the configuration parameters for a new Telnetd type listener opens, as shown in the following image.
Leave the defaults for the listener properties. Then select Next.
This listener will then be added to an Inlet and then a Channel.
Parameter |
Description |
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Port * |
The TCP port to receive Telnet requests. The default Telnet port is 23. |
Local bind address |
Local bind address for multi-homed hosts. This value is usually left blank. |
Session Timeout* |
Period in seconds of inactivity after which the connection will be timed out. The default value is 600. |
Maximum Number of Connections |
Rejects any new connections after the specified number of connections are active. The default value is 1. |
Security | |
Allowable Clients |
If supplied, only messages from this list of fully qualified host names and/or IP addresses are accepted. Enter as comma-separated list or use FILE(). |
Authentication Realm |
Name of a configured authentication realm to validate logins. For full access to management commands, the user must be assigned the "admin" role. If not supplied, logins will be delegated to the Web console's user database. |
Secure Connection |
Determines whether to use SSL to secure the channel. |
SSL Context Provider |
If SSL is enabled, the specified iWay SSL Context Provider will be used to secure the channel. Leave blank for default SSL Context Provider. |
SSL Client Authentication |
When SSL is enabled, if true, the client's certificate must be trusted by the the Telnet server for a connection to be created. The permitted values are true and false. |
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