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Cisco 850 Series and Cisco 870 Series Access Routers Software Configuration Guide
OL-5332-01
Chapter 1
Basic Router Configuration
Configuring Basic Parameters
For complete information about the command line commands, see the Cisco IOS Release 12.3
documentation set.
Step 3
login
Example:
Router(config)#
login
Router(config)#
Enables password checking at terminal session
login.
Step 4
exec-timeout
minutes
[
seconds
]
Example:
Router(config)#
exec-timeout 5 30
Router(config)#
Sets the interval that the EXEC command
interpreter waits until user input is detected. The
default is 10 minutes. Optionally, add seconds to
the interval value.
This example shows a timeout of 5 minutes and
30 seconds. Entering a timeout of 0 0 specifies
never to time out.
Step 5
line
[
aux
|
console
|
tty
|
vty
]
line-number
Example:
Router(config)#
line vty 0 4
Router(config)#
Specifies a virtual terminal for remote console
access.
Step 6
password
password
Example:
Router(config)#
password aldf2ad1
Router(config)#
Specifies a unique password for the virtual
terminal line.
Step 7
login
Example:
Router(config)#
login
Router(config)#
Enables password checking at the virtual terminal
session login.
Step 8
end
Example:
Router(config)#
end
Router#
Exits line configuration mode, and returns to
privileged EXEC mode.
Command
Purpose