SMC Networks SMC8708L2 Switch User Manual


 
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NTERFACE
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The access mode shown in the following tables is indicated by these
abbreviations:
PE (Privileged Exec) VC (VLAN Database Configuration)
NE (Normal Exec) MST (Multiple Spanning Tree)
GC (Global Configuration) LC (Line Configuration)
IC (Interface Configuration) ACL (Access Control List Configuration)
Line Commands
You can access the onboard configuration program by attaching a VT100
compatible device to the server’s serial port. These commands are used to
set communication parameters for the serial port or Telnet (i.e., a virtual
terminal).
Table 4-5 Line Commands
Command Function Mode Page
line Identifies a specific line for configuration and
starts the line configuration mode
GC 4-15
login Enables password checking at login LC 4-16
password Specifies a password on a line LC 4-17
timeout login
response
Sets the interval that the system waits for a
login attempt
LC 4-18
exec-timeout Sets the interval that the command interpreter
waits until user input is detected
LC 4-19
password-thresh Sets the password intrusion threshold, which
limits the number of failed logon attempts
LC 4-20
silent-time
*
Sets the amount of time the management
console is inaccessible after the number of
unsuccessful logon attempts exceeds the
threshold set by the password-thresh
command
LC 4-21
databits
*
Sets the number of data bits per character that
are interpreted and generated by hardware
LC 4-22