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Command Mode
Global Configuration
Command Usage
Telnet is considered a virtual terminal connection and will be shown as “VTY” in screen displays
such as
show users . However, the serial communication parameters (e.g., databits) do not affect
Telnet connections.
Example
To enter console line mode, enter the following command:
Console(config)#line console
Console(config-line)#
Related Commands
show line (83)
show users (63)
databits
This command sets the number of data bits per character that are interpreted and generated by
the console port. Use the no form to restore the default value.
Syntax
databits {7 | 8}
no databits
7 - Seven data bits per character.
8 - Eight data bits per character.
Default Setting
8 data bits per character
Command Mode
Line Configuration
Command Usage
The databits command can be used to mask the high bit on input from devices that generate 7
data bits with parity. If parity is being generated, specify 7 data bits per character. If no parity is
required, specify 8 data bits per character.
Example
To specify 7 data bits, enter this command:
Console(config-line)#databits 7
Console(config-line)#