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[Sysname-ui-vty0] screen-length 30
# Set the maximum number of commands the history command buffer can store to 20.
[Sysname-ui-vty0] history-command max-size 20
# Set the timeout time to 6 minutes.
[Sysname-ui-vty0] idle-timeout 6
Telnetting to a Switch
Telnetting to a Switch from a Terminal
1) Assign an IP address to VLAN-interface 1 of the switch (VLAN 1 is the default VLAN of the switch).
z Connect the serial port of your PC/terminal to the Console port of the switch, as shown in Figure
3-4
Figure 3-4 Diagram for establishing connection to a Console port
z Launch a terminal emulation utility (such as Terminal in Windows 3.X or HyperTerminal in
Windows 95/Windows 98/Windows NT/Windows 2000/Windows XP) on the PC terminal, with the
baud rate set to 9,600 bps, data bits set to 8, parity check set to none, and flow control set to none.
z Turn on the switch and press Enter as prompted. The prompt (such as <H3C>) appears, as shown
in the following figure.
Figure 3-5 The terminal window
z Perform the following operations in the terminal window to assign IP address 202.38.160.92/24 to
VLAN–interface 1 of the switch.
<Sysname> system-view
[Sysname] interface Vlan-interface 1
[Sysname-Vlan-interface1] ip address 202.38.160.92 255.255.255.0
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