Downloading The Default Initialization String - Cisco MDS 9000 Series Configuration Manual

Configuring Terminal Settings and Sessions

Downloading the Default Initialization String

The Cisco NX-OS software provides a default initialization string that you can download for connecting with
the modem. The default initialization string is ATE0Q1&D2&C1S0=1\015.
Before You Begin
Log in to the console port.
SUMMARY STEPS
1. configure terminal
2. Enter one of the following commands:
3. modem init-string default
4. exit
5. (Optional) show line
6. (Optional) copy running-config startup-config
DETAILED STEPS
Command or Action
Step 1
configure terminal
Example:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)#
Step 2 Enter one of the following commands:
Option
line com1
line console
Example:
switch# line com1
switch(config-com1)#
Step 3 modem init-string default
Example:
switch(config-com1)# modem init-string default
Step 4 exit
Example:
switch(config-com1)# exit
switch(config)#
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Description
Enters COM1 configuration mode.
Enters console configuration mode.
Cisco MDS 9000 Family NX-OS Fundamentals Configuration Guide
Downloading the Default Initialization String
Purpose
Enters global configuration mode.
Writes the default initialization string to the
modem.
Exits COM1 or console configuration mode.
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