COMMAND LINE INTERFACE

The access mode shown in the following tables is indicated by these abbreviations:

NE (Normal Exec)

IC (Interface Configuration)

PE (Privileged Exec)

LC (Line Configuration)

GC (Global Configuration)

VC (VLAN Database Configuration)

ACL (Access Control List

MST (Multiple Spanning Tree)

Configuration)

 

Line Commands

You can access the onboard configuration program by attaching a VT100 compatible device to the server’s serial port. These commands are used to set communication parameters for the serial port or Telnet (i.e., a virtual terminal).

Table 4-5. Line Command Syntax

Command

Function

Mode

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line

Identifies a specific line for configuration and

GC

4-15

 

starts the line configuration mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

login

Enables password checking at login

LC

4-16

 

 

 

 

password

Specifies a password on a line

LC

4-17

 

 

 

 

exec-timeout

Sets the interval that the command interpreter

LC

4-18

 

waits until user input is detected

 

 

 

 

 

 

password-thresh

Sets the password intrusion threshold, which

LC

4-19

 

limits the number of failed logon attempts

 

 

 

 

 

 

silent-time*

Sets the amount of time the management

LC

4-20

 

console is inaccessible after the number of

 

 

 

unsuccessful logon attempts exceeds the

 

 

 

threshold set by the password-thresh

 

 

 

command

 

 

 

 

 

 

databits*

Sets the number of data bits per character that

LC

4-21

 

are interpreted and generated by hardware

 

 

 

 

 

 

parity*

Defines the generation of a parity bit

LC

4-22

 

 

 

 

speed*

Sets the terminal baud rate

LC

4-23

 

 

 

 

* These commands only apply to the serial port.

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