Figure 5-3 Communication parameter settings
Step 4 Press Enter. A command-line prompt such as <Huawei> appears, and the user view is displayed
for you to configure the router.
NOTE
When you connect to the console port of a AR1200 that does not have a startup configuration file, the
system displays "Auto-Config is working. Before configuring the device, stop Auto-Config. If you perform
configurations when Auto-Config is running, the DHCP, routing, DNS, and VTY configurations will be
lost. Do you want to stop Auto-Config? [y/n]:"
l To continue Auto-Config, enter n and press Enter.
l To stop Auto-Config, choose y and press Enter.
CAUTION
If you choose n but still perform configurations through the console port, the DHCP, routing, DNS,
and VTY configurations that you have performed will be lost.
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5.2.3 (Optional) Configuring the Console User Interface
If you log in to the device through a console port to perform local maintenance, you can configure
attributes for the console user interface as needed.
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