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Chapter 6 System configuration using the Console Interface 223
System Configuration Guide
Console/Comm Port Configuration screen
The Console/Comm Port Configuration screen ( Figure 82 ) allows you to
configure and modify the console/comm port parameters and security features of a
standalone switch or any participating switch in a stack configuration.
To open the Console/Comm Port Configuration screen:
➨
Choose Console/Comm Port Configuration (or press o ) from the main
menu.
sysServices A read-only field that indicates the switch’s physical and data link layer functionality.
sysContact The name and phone number of the person responsible for the switch.
Default Value Zero-length string
Range Any ASCII string of up to 56 printable characters 1
sysName A name that uniquely identifies the switch.
Default Value Zero-length string
Range Any ASCII string of up to 56 printable characters 1
sysLocation The physical location of the switch.
Default Value Zero-length string
Range Any ASCII string of up to 56 printable characters
1 Although this field can be set to up to 255 characters from a Network Management Station (NMS), only 56 characters
are displayed on the console terminal.
Table 49 System Characteristics screen fields (continued)
Field Description