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Commands for Basic Switch Configuration

1.2.10 terminal length

Command: terminal length <0-512>

terminal no length

Function: Set length of characters displayed in each screen on terminal; the “terminal

no length” cancels the screen switching operation and display content once in all.

Parameter: Length of characters displayed in each screen, ranging between 0-512 (0

refers to non-stop display).

Command mode: Admin Mode.

Default: Default Length is 25.

Usage guide: Set length of characters displayed in each screen on terminal, so that

the-More-message will be shown when displayed information exceeds the screen. Press

any key to show information in next screen. Default length is 25.

Example: Configure length of characters in each display to 20.

Switch#terminal length 20

1.2.11 terminal monitor

Command: terminal monitor

terminal no monitor

Function: Copy debugging messages to current display terminal; the “terminal no

monitor” command restores to the default value.

Command mode: Admin Mode.

Usage guide: Configures whether the current debugging messages is displayed on this

terminal. If this command is configured on telnet or SSH clients, debug messages will be

sent to that client. The debug message is displayed on console by default.

Example:

Switch#terminal monitor

1.2.12 telnet

Command: telnet [vrf <vrf-name>] {<ip-addr> | <ipv6-addr> | host <hostname>}

[<port>]

Function: Login on the remote host by Telnet

Parameter: <vrf-name> is the specific VRF name; <ip-addr> is the IP address of the

remote host, shown in dotted decimal notation; <ipv6-addr> is the IPv6 address of the

remote host; <hostname> is the name of the remote host, containing max 64 characters;

<port> is the port number, ranging between 0 and 65535.

Command Mode: Admin Mode.