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Remarks
Set the check
mode
parity
{
even
|
mark
|
none
|
odd
|
space
}
Optional
By default, the check mode of a
Console port is set to
none
, that is,
no check bit.
Set the stop
bits
stopbits
{
1
|
1.5
|
2
}
Optional
The stop bits of a Console port is 1.
Set the data
bits
databits
{
5
|
6
|
7
|
8
}
Optional
The default data bits of a Console
port is 8.
Configure the command level
available to users logging in to
the user interface
user privilege level
level
Optional
By default, commands of level 3 are
available to users logging in to the
AUX user interface.
Define a shortcut key for
starting terminal sessions
activation-key
character
Optional
By default, pressing Enter key
starts the terminal session.
Define a shortcut key for
aborting tasks
escape-key
{
default
|
character
}
Optional
The default shortcut key
combination for aborting tasks is <
Ctrl + C >.
Make terminal services
available
shell
Optional
By default, terminal services are
available in all user interfaces.
Set the maximum number of
lines the screen can contain
screen-length
screen-length
Optional
By default, the screen can contain
up to 24 lines.
You can use the
screen-length
0
command to disable the function to
display information in pages.
Set the history command
buffer size
history-command
max-size
value
Optional
The default history command buffer
size is 10. That is, a history
command buffer can store up to 10
commands by default.
Set the timeout time for the
user interface
idle-timeout
minutes
[
seconds
]
Optional
The default timeout time of a user
interface is 10 minutes.
With the timeout time being 10
minutes, the connection to a user
interface is terminated if no
operation is performed in the user
interface within 10 minutes.
You can use the
idle-timeout
0
command to disable the timeout
function.
Note that if you configure not to authenticate the users, the command level available to users logging in
to a switch depends on both the
authentication-mode none
command and the
user privilege level
level
command, as listed in the following table.
