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Implementing Physical and Virtual Terminals
Line templates define standard attribute settings for incoming and outgoing transport over physical and
virtual terminal lines (vtys). Vty pools are used to apply template settings to ranges of vtys.
This module describes the tasks you need to implement physical and virtual terminals on your Cisco IOS
XR network.
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Prerequisites for Implementing Physical and Virtual Terminals, page 7
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Information About Implementing Physical and Virtual Terminals, page 7
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How to Implement Physical and Virtual Terminals on Cisco IOS XR Software, page 10
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Craft Panel Interface, page 14
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Configuration Examples for Implementing Physical and Virtual Terminals, page 14
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Additional References, page 16
Prerequisites for Implementing Physical and Virtual Terminals
You must be in a user group associated with a task group that includes the proper task IDs. The command
reference guides include the task IDs required for each command. If you suspect user group assignment is
preventing you from using a command, contact your AAA administrator for assistance.
Information About Implementing Physical and Virtual Terminals
To implement physical and virtual terminals, you need to understand the concepts in this section.
Line Templates
The following line templates are available in the Cisco IOS XR software.
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Default line template
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The default line template that applies to a physical and virtual terminal lines.
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Console line template
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The line template that applies to the console line.
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