
Chapter 32 Introducing the Commands
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32.2 Accessing the CLI
You can use a direct console connection or Telnet to access the CLI on the switch.
" The switch automatically logs you out of the management interface after five
minutes of inactivity. If this happens to you, simply log back in again.
32.2.1 Multiple Login
You can use a direct console connection or Telnet to access the command interpreter on the
switch.
" The switch automatically logs you out of the management interface after five
minutes of inactivity. If this happens to you, simply log back in again.
• By default, the multi-login feature is enabled to allow multiple CLI management sessions.
• Use the configure multi-login command in the configuration mode to allow
multiple concurrent logins. However, no more than five concurrent login sessions are
allowed. To disable this feature, use the
configure no multi-login command.
32.2.2 The Console Port
Connect to the switch’s console port using a terminal emulation software configured to the
following settings:
• VT100 terminal emulation
• 9600 bps
• No parity
• 8 data bits
• 1 stop bit
• No flow control