3Com 4210G Series Configuration Manual page 830

Network diagram
Figure 2-6 Network diagram for AUX user interface configuration (with the authentication mode being
password)
Configuration procedure
# Enter system view.
<Sysname> system-view
# Enter AUX user interface view.
[Sysname] user-interface aux 0
# Specify to authenticate the user logging in through the Console port using the local password.
[Sysname-ui-aux0] authentication-mode password
# Set the local password to 123456 (in plain text).
[Sysname-ui-aux0] set authentication password simple 123456
# Specify commands of level 2 are available to the user logging in to the AUX user interface.
[Sysname-ui-aux0] user privilege level 2
# Set the baud rate of the Console port to 19200 bps.
[Sysname-ui-aux0] speed 19200
# Set the maximum number of lines the screen can contain to 30.
[Sysname-ui-aux0] screen-length 30
# Set the maximum number of commands the history command buffer can store to 20.
[Sysname-ui-aux0] history-command max-size 20
# Set the timeout time of the AUX user interface to 6 minutes.
[Sysname-ui-aux0] idle-timeout 6
After the above configuration, to ensure a successful login, the console user needs to change the
corresponding configuration of the terminal emulation program running on the PC, to make the
configuration consistent with that on the switch. Refer to
Port for details.
Setting Up the Connection to the Console
2-8