Configuring Console User Interface; Logging In To The Router Through A Console Port - Huawei AR2200 Series Configuration Manual

Huawei AR2200 Series Enterprise Routers
Configuration Guide - Basic Configuration
Applicable Environment
A user can log in to the router locally through a console port. If the router is powered on for the
first time, the user has to log in through a console port.
Pre-configuration Tasks
Before configuring user login through a console port, complete the following tasks:
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Data Preparation
To configure user login through a console port, you need the following data.
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5.2.2 Configuring Console User Interface

To allow users to log in to the router through a console port, configure attributes of the console
user interface.
Context
Attributes of an console user interface have default values on the router, and generally need no
additional settings. To meet specific application requirements or ensure network security, you
can set attributes of the console user interface, such as terminal attributes and user authentication
mode.
For detailed settings, see

5.2.3 Logging in to the router Through a Console Port

A user can log in to the router by connecting a terminal with the router through a console port.
Context
For details, see
Issue 02 (2011-10-15)
Configuring the PC/terminal (including the serial port and RS-232 cable)
Installing the terminal emulator (such as HyperTerminal of Windows XP) to the PC
Data
l Transmission rate, flow control mode, parity mode, stop bit, data bit
l Number of lines displayed in a terminal screen, size of the history command buffer
l User priority
l User authentication mode, user name, and password
Configuring Console User
Login Through the Console Portrouter.
NOTE
l Communication parameters of the user terminal must be consistent with the physical attribute
parameters of the console user interface on the router.
l If a user authentication mode is specified in the console user interface, a user can log in to the router
only after passing the authentication. This enhances network security.
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