H3C S7500E Series Ethernet Switches Operation Manual

Operation Manual – Login
H3C S7500E Series Ethernet Switches Chapter 2 Logging in Through the Console Port
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# Set the maximum number of lines the screen can contain to 30.
[H3C-ui-aux0] screen-length 30
# Set the maximum number of commands the history command buffer can store to 20.
[H3C-ui-aux0] history-command max-size 20
# Set the timeout time of the AUX user interface to 6 minutes.
[H3C-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
Setting Up
the Connection to the Console Port
for more.
2.5 Console Port Login Configuration with Authentication
Mode Being Password
2.5.1 Configuration Procedure
Follow these steps to perform Console port login configuration (with authentication
mode being password):
To do… Use the command… Remarks
Enter system view
system-view
—
Enter AUX user
interface view
user-interface aux 0
—
Configure to
authenticate users
using the local
password
authentication-mode
password
Required
By default, users logging in
through the Console port are not
authenticated, while users logging
in through the Modem or Telnet
need to pass the password
authentication.
Set the local
password
set authentication
password { cipher |
simple } password
Required