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Banner login – Allied Telesis AT-8100 Series User Manual

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AT-8100 Switch Command Line User’s Guide

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BANNER LOGIN

Syntax

banner login

Parameters

None

Mode

Global Configuration mode

Description

Use this command to configure the login banner. The message is
displayed prior to the login user name and password prompts for local,
Telnet, and SSH management sessions. If the switch also has a message-
of-the-day banner, this message is displayed after the login banner.

After you enter the command, the “Type CTRL/D to finish” prompt is
displayed on your screen. Enter a login message of up to 4,000
characters. Spaces and special characters are allowed. When you are
finished, press CTRL D.

To remove the login banner, use the NO version of this command, NO
BANNER LOGIN.

Note

Web browser management sessions do not display the login banner.

Confirmation Command

“SHOW BANNER LOGIN” on page 167

Examples

This example creates a login banner:

awplus> enable
awplus# configure terminal
awplus(config)# banner login
Type CTRL/D to finish
This switch is located in building B on the second floor,
wiring closet 2B.
awplus(config)#