34 CHAPTER 2: LOGGING IN THROUGH THE CONSOLE PORT
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CAUTION: Changing of console port configuration terminates the connection to
the console port. To establish the connection again, you need to modify the
configuration of the termination emulation utility running on your PC accordingly.
Refer to section “Setting Up the Connection to the Console Port” on page 31 for
more.
Console Port Login
Configurations for
Different Authentication
Modes
Table 6 lists console port login configurations for different authentication modes.
AUX user
interface
configuration
Configure the
command level
available to the
users logging in to
the AUX user
interface
Optional
By default, commands of level 3 are available to the
users logging in to the AUX user interface.
Terminal
configuration
Define a shortcut
key for aborting
tasks
Optional
The default shortcut key combination for aborting
tasks is < Ctrl + C >.
Define a shortcut
key for starting
terminal sessions
Optional
By default, pressing Enter key starts the terminal
session.
Make terminal
services available
Optional
By default, terminal services are available in all user
interfaces
Set the maximum
number of lines the
screen can contain
Optional
By default, the screen can contain up to 24 lines.
Set history
command buffer
size
Optional
By default, the history command buffer can contain up
to 10 commands.
Set the timeout time
of a user interface
Optional
The default timeout time is 10 minutes.
Tabl e 5 Common configuration of console port login
Configuration Description
Tabl e 6 Console port login configurations for different authentication modes
Authentication
mode Console port login configuration Description
None Perform common
configuration
Perform common
configuration for
console port login
Optional
Refer to section “Common
Configuration” on page 33 for
more.
Password Configure the
password
Configure the
password for local
authentication
Required
Perform common
configuration
Perform common
configuration for
console port login
Optional
Refer to section “Common
Configuration” on page 33 for
more.
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