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Remarks

Configure the data

databits { 5 6 7

8 }

bits

 

 

Optional

By default, the data bits is 8.

Data bits is the number of bits representing one character. The setting depends on the contexts to be transmitted. For example, you can set it to 7 if standard ASCII characters are to be sent, and set it to 8 if extended ASCII characters are to be sent.

Define a shortcut

 

Optional

key for starting a

activation-key character

By default, you can press Enter to

session

 

start a session.

 

 

 

Define a shortcut

 

Optional

key for terminating

escape-key { default character }

By default, you can press Ctrl+C to

tasks

 

terminate a task.

 

 

 

Configure the flow

flow-control { hardware none

Optional

control mode

software }

By default, the value is none

 

 

 

 

 

Optional

 

 

By default, the terminal display type

 

 

is ANSI.

 

 

The device supports two types of

 

 

terminal display: ANSI and VT100.

 

 

HP recommends that you set the

 

 

display type of both the device and

Configure the type

terminal type { ansi vt100 }

the client to VT100. If the device and

of terminal display

the client use different display types

 

 

 

(for example, hyper terminal or

 

 

Telnet terminal) or both are set to

 

 

ANSI, when the total number of

 

 

characters of the edited command

 

 

line exceeds 80, an anomaly such

 

 

as cursor corruption or abnormal

 

 

display of the terminal display may

 

 

occur on the client.

 

 

 

Configure the user

 

Optional

privilege level for

user privilege level level

3 by default.

login users

 

 

 

 

 

 

Set the maximum

 

Optional

 

By default, the next screen displays

number of lines on

screen-length screen-length

24 lines at most.

the next screen

 

 

A value of 0 disables the function.

 

 

 

 

 

Set the size of the

 

Optional

history command

history-command max-size value

By default, the buffer saves 10

buffer

 

history commands at most.

 

 

 

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