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Configuring serial port devices
About this task
Configure the serial port devices to define connection settings for the console port (10101).
Procedure
1. Enter Global Configuration mode:
enable
configure terminal
2. Optionally, specify 8 data bits:
boot config sio console 8databits
3. Optionally, change the baud rate for the port:
boot config sio console baud <9600–115200>
4. Save the changed configuration.
5. Restart the switch.
Example
Switch:1> enable
Switch:1# config terminal
Configure the baud rate to 9600 for the port:
Switch:1(config)# boot config sio console baud 9600
Variable definitions
Use the data in the following table to use the boot config sio console command.
Table 11: Variable definitions
Variable Value
8databits Specifies either 8 (true) or 7 (false) data bits for each byte for the software
to interpret. The default value is 8 data bits. Use the no or default operator
with the command to configure this variable to the false condition.
baud <9600–115200> Configures the baud rate for the port from one of:
9600
19200
38400
57600
115200
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Boot parameter configuration using ACLI
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