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Learn how to install, configure, and operate the Vyatta Network Operating System (Vyatta NOS) and Orchestrator, which help drive our virtual networking and physical platforms portfolio.

service telnet listen-address <address>

Configures access to Telnet on a specific address.

set service telnet listen-address address
delete service telnet listen-address address
show service telnet

Requests to access Telnet will be accepted on any system IP address.

listen-address address
Multi-node. An IPv4 or IPv6 address that the telnet service listens for connection requests on. The address must be assigned to an interface.

You can define more than one listen-address by creating multiple listen-address configuration nodes.

Configuration mode


service {
	telnet {
		listen-address address
	}
}

Use this command to configure the system to accept requests for Telnet access on specific addresses. This provides a way to limit access to the system.

Use the set form of this command to configure the system to accept requests for Telnet access on specific addresses.

Use the delete form of this command to remove a listen-address.

Use the show form of this command to view the listen-address configuration.