[Info-vax] Newbie: change console port speed

[Richard B. Gilbert]

Slor wrote:
> I'm guessing someone here can quickly answer a question I've been combing 
> the FAQs for the answer to (and probably overlooking).  If possible, I'd 
> like to increase the default speed of my serial console higher than 9600 
> for my AlphaServer 600.  If it matters, I'm running OpenVMS 8.3.  Someone 
> got a quick bit of insight for me there?
> 
> thanks!
> 

$ SET TERMINAL /PERMANENT /SPEED=19200 TTA0:

I think most serial ports are good up to 56K and some may be better.

The default is, AFAIK, set by the O/S but you can override it as shown 
above.