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:!: By default Internet Gate's firewall stops all attempts of connecting to the Telnet CLI from the outside (WAN/Internet) network. | :!: By default Internet Gate's firewall stops all attempts of connecting to the Telnet CLI from the outside (WAN/Internet) network. | ||
- | * 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, excluding unwanted attacks) | + | * 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) 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]]. | * 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]]. | ||