To open and close an NFM-P device CLI session
Purpose
Perform this procedure to open a Telnet or SSH session on a managed device using the NFM-P client GUI.
Steps
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Perform one of the following to open a device CLI session.
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Enter the login credentials. You can use the CLI as specified by your user account permissions. Note: One login failure may generate more than one login failure message in the NE session logs. This is because the CLI window is opened using an internal utility rather than a command shell, and the utility may attempt the login more than once for various reasons, for example, excessive retries or the use of multiple authentication sources. |
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Perform NE management tasks, as required. |
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Click Disconnect to end the CLI session. Note: When you disconnect from a CLI session, the session window remains open to facilitate the opening of a subsequent CLI session. |
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Perform one of the following. End of steps |