CASCADE-MIB :: nodeMaxTelnetConsole

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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nodeMaxTelnetConsole

Module: CASCADE-MIB

OID (symbolic): CASCADE-MIB::nodeMaxTelnetConsole

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.277.1.3.55

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: INTEGER

Access: read-write

Description: The number of concurrent telnet consoles allowed. The default is 2. The maximum is 5. Set it 0 to disable telnet access.

What is nodeMaxTelnetConsole?

This limits how many simultaneous Telnet console sessions the switch will accept, defaulting to 2 with a hard maximum of 5, and can be set to 0 to disable Telnet access entirely as a security hardening step. Setting nodeMaxTelnetConsole to 0 is a common lockdown move to force all management access through a more controlled channel instead of open Telnet.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.277.1.3.55
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> CASCADE-MIB::nodeMaxTelnetConsole

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.277.1.3.55.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> CASCADE-MIB::nodeMaxTelnetConsole.1

Set instance 1 (SNMPv2c):

snmpset -v2c -c private <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.277.1.3.55.1 i <value>

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (6 from the standard OID tree / other modules)
Numeric OIDNameModule
1isoLANART-AGENT
1.3orgAirPair-MIB
1.3.6dodAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1internetAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.4privateAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1enterprisesAirPair-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.277cascadeCASCADE-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.277.1cascfrCASCADE-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.277.1.3nodeCASCADE-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.277.1.3.55nodeMaxTelnetConsoleCASCADE-MIB