Configuring Terminal Attributes for the Console User Interface

Procedure

1. Run system-view

   The system view is displayed.

2. Run user-interface { ui-type | console first-ui-number }

   The console user interface view is displayed.

3. Run shell

   The terminal service is started.

4. Run idle-timeout minutes [ seconds ]

   A timeout period is set for an idle connection.

   If a connection remains idle within a specified timeout period, the system automatically ends the connection after the timeout period expires.

5. Run screen-length screen-length

   The number of rows displayed on each terminal screen is set.

   

   Run the screen-length temporary command to set the number of lines in each screen of the terminal.

6. Run history-command max-size size-value

   A buffer size is set for historical commands.

7. Run commit

   The configuration is committed.