User Manual

Getting Started Basic Configuration
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Note: The login password is case-insensitive, so it does not need to be enclosed in
quotes.
To enable the use of the login password on a particular port, use the following command:
Figure 2-10: Enabling the Login Password
Note: To enable the password on virtual ports, which are used for incoming
connections, use the Set/Define Server Incoming command.
Login passwords are also discussed in Character Mode Logins on page 11-1.
2.4 Basic Configuration
The following sections discuss features that will identify and personalize each SCS.
2.4.1 Changing the Server Name
Each SCS is initially configured with a server name in the form of SCS_xxxxxx, where xxxxxx represents
the last three segments of its hardware address. However, you can give the Server a custom name of up to
16 alphanumeric characters using the following command.
Figure 2-11: Changing the Server Name
Note: The server name must be enclosed in quotes to preserve case.
2.4.2 Changing the Local Prompt
The prompt each user receives (usually a Local_xx> prompt, where xx is the port number) is configurable
in a variety of ways. For a basic prompt, enter a string similar to the following.
Figure 2-12: Configuring the Server Prompt
For a customized prompt, optional key combinations can be added to the prompt string. See Set/Define
Server Prompt on page 12-125 for more information. Placing a space after the end of the prompt is
recommended to improve readability.
Local>> DEFINE PORT 3 PASSWORD ENABLED
Local>> DEFINE SERVER NAME "CommServer"
Local> SET SERVER PROMPT "Server> "
Server>