SMC Networks 6152PL2 FICHE, Management Manual

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System Management Commands
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This command identifies a specific line for configuration, and to process subsequent
line configuration commands.
Syntax
line { console | vty }
• console - Console terminal line.
• vty - Virtual terminal for remote console access (i.e., Telnet).
Default Setting
There is no default line.
Command Mode
Global Configuration
Command Usage
Telnet is considered a virtual terminal connection and will be shown as “VTY”
in screen displays such as
show users . However, the serial communication
parameters (e.g., databits) do not affect Telnet connections.
exec-timeout Sets the interval that the command interpreter waits until user
input is detected
LC 4-48
password-thresh Sets the password intrusion threshold, which limits the number
of failed logon attempts
LC 4-49
silent-time* Sets the amount of time the management console is
inaccessible after the number of unsuccessful logon attempts
exceeds the threshold set by the password-thresh command
LC 4-50
databits* Sets the number of data bits per character that are interpreted
and generated by hardware
LC 4-50
parity* Defines the generation of a parity bit LC 4-51
speed* Sets the terminal baud rate LC 4-52
stopbits* Sets the number of the stop bits transmitted per byte LC 4-52
terminal length Sets the number of lines displayed on a terminal PE 4-53
terminal width Sets the width of the display terminal PE 4-53
terminal
escape-character
Sets the escape character used to break display output PE 4-54
terminal terminal-type Specifies the terminal type connected to the console port PE 4-54
terminal history Configures parameters for storing previously entered
commands
PE 4-55
disconnect Terminates a line connection PE 4-55
show line Displays a terminal line's parameters NE, PE 4-56
Table 4-13 Line Commands
(Continued)
Command Function Mode Page
* These commands only apply to the serial port.