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15Chapter 4 Board and System Configuration
Label Description
unit_name Identifies the board. The parameter should not exceed 20 characters.
prompt Specifies the prompt to be used by the virtual console. It should not exceed 40
characters.
escape_char Specifies the escape key to be used by the virtual console. It should not exceed one
character. If the value begins with 0x it is assumed to be in hexadecimal. The <ESC> key
has the value 0x1b.
shortcut_char Specifies the shortcut key to be used by the virtual console. It should not exceed one
character. If the value begins with 0x it is assumed to be in hexadecimal. The value 0x0
turns this feature off.
username Defines the administrator's login name -- maximum 19 characters.
password Sets the administrator's password -- maximum 19 characters.
syslog Enables the system log and determines which messages will be displayed. The possible
values for each of the three parameters are disabled or enabled (first parameter), line,
debug, user, system, modem or a combination of them using “|” (second parameter) and
sys, alert, critical, error, warning, normal, info or dbg (third parameter). A space
should appear between each of the three parameters, but not within a parameter.
dsps_auto_restart On occasion, the line requests that the DSP re-load its configuration. Sometimes the re-
load is not successful and the DSP must try many times. This parameter determines the
number of times the DSP may try to re-load its configuration. The values range from 0
(infinite number of retries) to 255.
FIG 4.1 GENERAL PARAMETERS