Initializing A Modem For A Powered-Up Cisco Nx-Os Device - Cisco MDS 9000 Series Configuration Manual

Configuring Terminal Settings and Sessions
Command or Action
Example:
switch# line com1
switch(config-com1)#
Step 3 modem set-string user-input string
Example:
switch(config-com1)# modem set-string
user-input ATE0Q1&D2&C1S0=3\015
Step 4
modem init-string user-input
Example:
switch(config-com1)# modem init-string
user-input
Step 5 exit
Example:
switch(config-com1)# exit
switch(config)#
Step 6
show line
Example:
switch(config)# show line
Step 7 copy running-config startup-config
Example:
switch(config)# copy running-config
startup-config

Initializing a Modem for a Powered-Up Cisco NX-OS Device

If you connect a modem to a powered-up physical device, you must initialize the modem before you can use
it.
Before You Begin
After waiting until the Cisco NX-OS device has completed the boot sequence and the system image is running,
connect the modem to either the COM1 port or the console port on the device.
Enable the modem connection on the port.
SUMMARY STEPS
1. modem connect line {com1 | console}
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Initializing a Modem for a Powered-Up Cisco NX-OS Device
Purpose
Sets the user-specified initialization string for the COM1
or console port. The initialization string is alphanumeric
and case sensitive, can contain special characters, and has
a maximum of 100 characters.
You must first set the user-input string before
Note
initializing the string.
Writes the user-specified initialization string to the modem
connected to the COM1 or console port.
Exits COM1 or console configuration mode.
(Optional)
Displays the COM1 and console settings.
(Optional)
Copies the running configuration to the startup
configuration.
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