Edit System Information

Hostname

edit system/admin_info hostname "OM2216-l-lab"

Contact Info

edit system/admin_info
  contact "fred.bloggs@opengear.com"
  hostname "om2216-l.lab"
  location "Happy Valley Lab"

Time Zone and NTP

edit system/timezone timezone "America/New_York"

edit services/ntp enabled true
services/ntp servers
  add
  value "74.207.242.234"
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Define MOTD

Enter banner text within quotations.

edit system/banner banner """

Define Session Timeouts

edit system/session_timeout cli_timeout 100 serial_port_timeout 100 webui_timeout 100

Note: The inactivity timer starts only after you exit Config Shell, ie. it begins the count when you have left config and are at the bash command prompt.