3Com 4210 PWR Configuration Manual page 33

Configuring Console
Port Login to Require a
Password
[4210-ui-aux0] idle-timeout 6
After the above configuration, you need to modify the configuration of the
terminal emulation utility running on the PC accordingly in the dialog box shown
in Figure 4 to log into the switch successfully.
Configuration Procedure
Table 15 Console port login configuration with the authentication mode being password
Operation
Enter system view
Enter AUX user interface
view
Configure to authenticate
users using the local
password
Set the local password
Configure Set the baud
the Console rate
port
Set the check
mode
Set the stop
bits
Set the data
bits
Configure the command
level available to users
logging into the user
interface
Make terminal services
available to the user
interface
Set the maximum number
of lines the screen can
contain
Logging in through the Console Port
Command
system-view -
user-interface aux 0 -
authentication-mode Required
password
By default, users logging into a switch
through the Console port are not
authenticated; while those logging in
through Modems or Telnet are
authenticated.
set authentication Required
password { cipher |
simple } password
speed speed-value Optional
The default baud rate of an AUX port
(also the Console port) is 9,600 bps.
parity { even | none | Optional
odd }
By default, the check mode of a
Console port is set to none, that is, no
check bit.
stopbits { 1 | 1.5 | 2 } Optional
The default stop bits of a Console port
is 1.
databits { 7 | 8 } Optional
The default data bits of a Console port
is 8.
user privilege level Optional
level
By default, commands of level 3 are
available to users logging into the
AUX user interface.
shell Optional
By default, terminal services are
available in all user interfaces.
screen-length Optional
screen-length
By default, the screen can contain up
to 24 lines.
You can use the screen-length 0
command to disable the function to
display information in pages.
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