Command Line Reference Guide

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Defaults
No banner is configured and the CR is required when creating a banner.
Command Modes
CONFIGURATION
Command
History
Usage
Information
A login banner message is displayed only in EXEC Privilege mode after entering the enable
command followed by the password. These banners are not displayed to users in EXEC mode.
Related
Commands
Example
Figure 4-1. Command Example: banner login
c Enter a delineator character to specify the limits of the text banner. In Figure 4-1,
the % character is the delineator character.
line Enter a text string for your text banner message ending the message with your
delineator.
In the example in Figure 4-1, the delineator is a percent character (%).
Ranges:
• maximum of 50 lines
• up to 255 characters per line
Version 8.3.5.0 Introduced on the S55.
Version 8.2.1.0
Introduced
keyboard-interactive keyword
Version 8.1.1.0 Introduced on E-Series ExaScale
Version 7.6.1.0 Introduced on S-Series
Version 7.5.1.0 Introduced on C-Series
E-Series original Command
banner exec Sets a banner to be displayed when you enter EXEC Privilege mode.
banner motd Sets a Message of the Day banner.
Force10(conf)#banner login ?
keyboard-interactive Press enter key to get prompt
LINE c banner-text c, where 'c' is a delimiting character
Force10(conf)#no banner login ?
keyboard-interactive Prompt will be displayed by default
<cr>
Force10(conf)#banner login keyboard-interactive
Enter TEXT message. End with the character '%'.
This is the banner%
Force10(conf)#end
Force10#exit
13d21h9m: %RPM0-P:CP %SEC-5-LOGOUT: Exec session is terminated for user on line
console
This is the banner
Force10 con0 now available
Press RETURN to get started.
13d21h10m: %RPM0-P:CP %SEC-5-LOGIN_SUCCESS: Login successful for user on line
console
This is the banner
Force10>