Reference Guide

Default:
• For iDRAC: <Ctrl> \
• For CMC: ^\
NOTE: For more information about running the RACADM commands for special characters, see
Guidelines to Quote Strings Containing Special Characters
cfgSerialConsoleIdleTimeout (Read or Write)
Description
The maximum number of seconds to wait before an idle serial session is disconnected.
Legal Values
• 0 = No timeout
• 60–1920
Default
• For iDRAC: 300
• For CMC: 1800
cfgSerialConsoleNoAuth (Read or Write)
Description
Enables or disables the RAC or CMC serial console login authentication.
Legal Values
• 0 — (enables serial login authentication)
• 1 — (disables serial login authentication)
Default
0
cfgSerialConsoleCommand (Read or Write)
Description
Specifies a serial command that is executed after a user logs in to the serial console interface.
Legal Values
• For iDRAC: A string of up to 128 characters.
• For CMC: A string representing a valid serial command. For example, connect server-1.
Default
<blank>
cfgSerialConsoleColumns
Description
Specifies the number of columns in the terminal window command line connected to the serial port.
To take effect logout, and then log in again for the changes.
This object property is applicable only for CMC.
NOTE: The prompt counts as two characters.
NOTE: The terminal emulator must be configured with the line wrap mode ON, if a terminal
emulator is used.
Legal Values
0–256
Default
0 (equivalent to 80)
169