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parity This command defines the generation of a parity bit. Use the no form to 
restore the default setting.
SYNTAX 
parity {none | even | odd}
no parity
none - No parity 
even - Even parity 
odd - Odd parity 
DEFAULT SETTING 
No parity
COMMAND MODE 
Line Configuration 
COMMAND USAGE 
Communication protocols provided by devices such as terminals and 
modems often require a specific parity bit setting.
EXAMPLE 
To specify no parity, enter this command:
Console(config-line)#parity none
Console(config-line)#
password This command specifies the password for a line. Use the no form to 
remove the password.
SYNTAX 
password {0 | 7} password
no password
{0 | 7} - 0 means plain password, 7 means encrypted password
password - Character string that specifies the line password. 
(Maximum length: 32 characters plain text or encrypted, case 
sensitive)
DEFAULT SETTING 
No password is specified.
COMMAND MODE 
Line Configuration