How to Enable Telnet on Cisco Router
Here I am going to show you how to enable telnet on Cisco Router,
1. Check how many Virtual terminal your router supports. It depends on your router model
Router#configure terminal
Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.
Router(config)#line vty 0 ?
<1-4> Last Line number
2. Now to config mode & enable access to Virtual terminal & set password to "password"
Router#config t
Router(config)#line vty 0 4
Router(config-line)#password cisco
Router(config-line)#login
3. Now you can verify the telney by using below command & you can access the router via telnet.
Router#show line
Tty Typ Tx/Rx A Modem Roty AccO AccI Uses Noise Overruns Int
* 0 CTY - - - - - 0 0 0/0 -
97 AUX 9600/9600 - - - - - 0 0 0/0 -
98 VTY - - - - - 1 0 0/0 -
99 VTY - - - - - 0 0 0/0 -
100 VTY - - - - - 0 0 0/0 -
101 VTY - - - - - 0 0 0/0 -
102 VTY - - - - - 0 0 0/0 -
