terminal (user and privi exec modes)

Sets the length and width of the CLI display window on a terminal
Note

Note

This command and its syntax is common to both the User Executable and Privilege Executable configuration modes.

Supported in the following platforms:

  • Access Points — AP7502, AP7522, AP7532, AP7562, AP7602, AP7612, AP7622, AP7632, AP7662, AP8163, AP8432, AP8533
  • Wireless Controller — RFS4010
  • Service Platforms — NX5500, NX7500, NX9500, NX9600, VX9000

Syntax

terminal [length|width] <0-512>

Parameters

terminal [length|width] <0-512>

length <0-512>

Sets the number of lines displayed on a terminal window

  • <0-512> – Specify a value from 0 - 512.

width <0-512>

Sets the width (the number of characters displayed) of the terminal window

  • <0-512> – Specify a value from 0 - 512.

Example (User Exec Mode)

ap8432-070235>show terminal
Terminal Type: xterm
Length: 24     Width: 80
ap8432-070235>
ap8432-070235>terminal length 80
ap8432-070235>terminal width 100
ap8432-070235>show terminal
Terminal Type: xterm
Length: 80     Width: 100
ap8432-070235>

Example (Privi Exec Mode)

NOC-NX9500#show terminal
Terminal Type: xterm
Length: 24     Width: 80
NOC-NX9500#
NOC-NX9500#terminal length 30
NOC-NX9500#terminal width 100
NOC-NX9500#show terminal
Terminal Type: xterm
Length: 30     Width: 100
NOC-NX9500#

Related Commands

no (user-exec-mode) Resets the width or length of the terminal window
no (priv-exec-mode) Resets the width or length of the terminal window