Talk about devices configuration (router, switch, hub, server), for the first time, all of them have to be configured directly via console before it can be reconfigured or managed remotely via Telnet or SSH. In order to manage device remotely, first, we have to create gate at the device. In this case, we have something named vty or virtual teletype. Actually, This gate has axis in the router or switch but if we don’t set the password of them we will be rejected automatically by the device when we try to access to them via Telnet or SSH. “ Virtual teletype ( VTY ) is a command line interface (CLI) created in a router and used to facilitate a connection to the daemon via Telnet, a network protocol used in local area networks.” (techopedia.com) Let’s get started to configure the vty. It is very simple actually, just enter to global configuration and then execute line vty than set the password. router>enable router#configure terminal router(config)#line vty 0 5 rou...
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