Setting A Console Serial Timeout Value - HP 10Base-T Hub 24M Manual

Figure 6-24. The Serial Timeout Option

Setting a Console Serial Timeout Value

To set an Hub Console serial timeout default value, perform the following
steps:
From the Main Menu, type 2 and press [Enter]. The Hub Console
1.
Interface displays the Management Access Configuration Menu.
2. From the Management Access Configuration Menu, type 7 and press
[Enter]. The Hub Console Interface displays the following prompt:
The current timeout value is 0 minutes.
Change serial timeout: [Y/N]:
Type Y and press [Enter] to indicate that you want to change the
3.
timeout value. The Hub Console Interface displays the following prompt:
Enter serial timeout in minutes (0[no timeout] - 60:
4. Type the number of minutes you want to allow to lapse with no activity
on the Hub Console Interface before it becomes inactive. Press [Enter].
The Hub Console Interface timeout value has been changed to the value
you have set.
Configuration Reference
When changing the
timeout value, come up
with a value that is not
too low so all operators
using the console will
not lose connection too
easily.
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