Setting Terminal Attributes Of The Console User Interface - Huawei AR1200 Series User Configuration Manual

Huawei AR1200 Series Enterprise Routers
Configuration Guide - Basic Configuration

4.2.3 Setting Terminal Attributes of the Console User Interface

This section describes how to set terminal attributes of the console user interface, including the
user timeout disconnection function, number of lines displayed in a terminal screen, and size of
the history command buffer.
Context
Terminal attributes of the console user interface have default values on the router that you may
modify as needed.
Procedure
Step 1 Run:
system-view
The system view is displayed.
Step 2 Run:
user-interface console interface-number
The console user interface view is displayed.
Step 3 Run:
shell
The terminal service is started.
Step 4 Run:
idle-timeout minutes [ seconds ]
The idle timeout period is set.
If a connection remains idle for the timeout period, the system automatically terminates the
connection.
By default, the idle timeout period on the user interface is 10 minutes.
Step 5 Run:
screen-length screen-length [temporary]
The terminal screen length is set.
The parameter temporary is used to display the number of lines to be temporarily displayed on
a terminal screen.
By default, the terminal screen length is 24 lines.
Step 6 Run:
history-command max-size size-value
The history command buffer is set.
By default, the size of history command buffer is 10 entries.
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