Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Command Reference Release 4.0(1a)N2(1) (OL-16599-01, March 2009)

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Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Command Reference
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Chapter 1 Basic System Commands
terminal terminal-type
terminal terminal-type
To set the terminal type for the current session, use the terminal terminal-type command. To revert to
the default, use the no form of this command.
terminal terminal-type type
terminal no terminal-type
Syntax Description
Command Default For a virtual terminal, the terminal type is set during negotiation with the client software. Otherwise,
vt100 is the default.
Command Modes EXEC mode
Command History
Usage Guidelines The terminal type setting applies only to the current session.
Examples This example shows how to set the terminal type:
switch# terminal type xterm
This example shows how to revert to the default terminal type:
switch# terminal no type
Related Commands
type Type of terminal. The type string is case sensitive, must be a valid type (for
example, ansi, vt100, or xterm), and has a maximum of 80 characters.
Release Modification
4.0(0)N1(1a) This command was introduced.
Command Description
show terminal Displays the terminal session configuration.