CONFIG Commands

The changes you make through CONFIG are kept in a con®guration database in

nonvolatile memory and are recalled when you restart the router.

Qcon®g

Use the qcon®g command to initiate Quick Con®g. Quick Con®g allows you to con®gure parameters for interfaces, boot records, and bridging and routing protocols without entering separate con®guration environments.

Syntax:

qcon®g

Note: For complete information on using the Quick Con®g software provided with your router, see ªAppendix A. Quick Con®guration Referenceº on page 651.

Set

Use the set command to con®gure various system-wide parameters.

Syntax:

 

set

contact-person . . .

 

baud-rate

 

data-link . . .

 

down-notify . . .

 

global-buffers

 

hostname

 

inactivity-timer

 

input-low-water

 

location . . .

 

logging disposition

 

packet-size

 

prompt-level

 

receive-buffers

 

spare-interfaces

baud-rate

Sets the console baud rate. The valid options are 0 (for autobaud), 300,

1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, and 38400.

contact-person sysContact

Sets the name or identi®cation of the contact person for this managed

SNMP node. There is a limit of 80 characters for the sysContact name

length.

This variable is for information purposes only and has no effect on router

operation. It is useful for SNMP management identi®cation of the system.

data-linktype interface#

Select the data link type for a serial interface. The type can be one of:

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