Allied Telesis AT-8100 Series - Manual (Page 149)

AT-8100 Switch Command Line User’s Guide
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BANNER MOTD
Syntax
banner motd
Parameters
None
Mode
Global Configuration mode
Description
Use this command to create a message-of-the-day 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 login
banner, this message is displayed before the message-of-the-day banner.
After you enter the command, the “Type CTRL/D to finish” prompt is
displayed. Enter a message-of-the-day banner of up to 256 characters.
Spaces and special characters are allowed. When you are finished, press
CTRL D.
To remove the message-of-the-day banner, use the NO version of this
command, NO BANNER MOTD.
Note
Web browser management sessions do not display the message-of-
the-day banner.
Confirmation Command
“SHOW RUNNING-CONFIG” on page 170
Examples
This example create a message-of-the-day banner:
awplus> enable
awplus# configure terminal
awplus(config)# banner motd
Type CTRL/D to finish
This switch was updated to the latest software on May 23,
2010.