Enabling and Disabling Teleport

  • Published on Apr 16, 2026
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Teleport is an opt-in solution: customers can enable or disable it at any time to control when VAST has access to the environment.

Check Current Teleport Status

To check if Teleport is currently enabled and running, perform the following from a shell on any CNode in the cluster.

clush -qSBa "sudo systemctl is-enabled teleport && systemctl is-active teleport"

  • Nodes with Teleport installed will report whether or not the service is enabled and active.

  • Nodes without Teleport installed will report Failed to get unit file state for teleport.service: No such file or directory.

Enable Teleport

To enable Teleport, perform the following from a shell on any Cnode on the cluster.

clush -a "sudo systemctl enable --now teleport" 2>/dev/null

No output is expected from this command.

Disable Teleport

To disable Teleport, perform the following from a shell on any Cnode on the cluster.

clush -a "sudo systemctl disable --now teleport" 2>/dev/null

No output is expected from this command.

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