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| ====== Telnet CLI ====== | ====== Telnet CLI ====== | ||
| - | The Internet Gate has a powerful Command Line Interface, accessible through Telnet, allowing advanced users make complex configurations not possible using the [[:web GUI:main menu|web GUI]]. | + | The Internet Gate has a powerful Command Line Interface, accessible through [[wp>Telnet]], allowing advanced users make complex configurations not possible using the [[:web GUI:main menu|web GUI]]. |
| ^ For advanced users only! ^ | ^ For advanced users only! ^ | ||
| | Incorrect CLI commands can render your unit uncontactable or even permanently damaged! | | | Incorrect CLI commands can render your unit uncontactable or even permanently damaged! | | ||
| - | :!: By default Internet Gate's firewall stops all attempts of connecting to the Telnet CLI. Before you can use the CLI you must enable Telnet access: | + | :!: By default Internet Gate's firewall stops all attempts of connecting to the Telnet CLI from the outside (WAN/Internet) network. |
| - | * for remote (WAN/Internet) access enable **Remote configuration (Telnet)** on [[*web GUI:security profile]] | + | * Before you can use the CLI for remote users you must enable Telnet access by checking the **Remote configuration (Telnet)** on [[*web GUI:security profile#Allowed applications|security profile]]. (You must also enter an IP address and mask to allow only one or a few remote users, to stop unwanted attacks) |
| - | * for local (LAN) access enable **Administration (Telnet)** on [[*web GUI:security profile]] | + | * For local (LAN) users the Telnet access is enabled by default. It could be turned off by unchecking the **Administration (Telnet)** on [[*web GUI:security profile#Applications from inside|security profile]]. |
| ===== Login ===== | ===== Login ===== | ||
| - | Log in to Telnet CLI by opening a telnet connection to one of Internet Gate's addresses: **%%telnet 192.168.0.1%%** | + | Log in to Telnet CLI by opening a telnet connection to one of Internet Gate's addresses: Write **%%telnet 192.168.0.1%%** in a Windows Command Prompt or use a [[wp>Telnet#Telnet_clients|Telnet client]]. |
| Username is **admin** and password is the same as admin's password for access of the [[:web GUI:start|web GUI]]. | Username is **admin** and password is the same as admin's password for access of the [[:web GUI:start|web GUI]]. | ||
