L
INE
C
OMMANDS
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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 20-7 Line Commands
Command Function Mode Page
line Identifies a specific line for configuration and
starts the line configuration mode
GC 20-22
login Enables password checking at login LC 20-23
password Specifies a password on a line LC 20-24
timeout login
response
Sets the interval that the system waits for a
login attempt
LC 20-25
exec-timeout Sets the interval that the command interpreter
waits until user input is detected
LC 20-26
password-thresh Sets the password intrusion threshold, which
limits the number of failed logon attempts
LC 20-27
silent-time
*
* These commands only apply to the serial port.
Sets the amount of time the management
console is inaccessible after the number of
unsuccessful logon attempts exceeds the
threshold set by the password-thresh
command
LC 20-28
databits
*
Sets the number of data bits per character that
are interpreted and generated by hardware
LC 20-28
parity
*
Defines the generation of a parity bit LC 20-29
speed
*
Sets the terminal baud rate LC 20-30
stopbits
*
Sets the number of the stop bits transmitted per
byte
LC 20-31
disconnect Terminates a line connection PE 20-31
show line Displays a terminal line's parameters NE,
PE
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