Specifications

3-10 System Services Commands
set banner motd
Configuresthebannerstringthatisdisplayedbeforethebeginningofeachloginpromptforeach
CLIsessionontheRoamAboutswitch.
Syntax
set banner motd^text^
Parameters
Defaults
None.
Mode
Enabled.
Usage
Typeacaret(^),thenthemessage,thenanothercaret.
Donotusethefollowingcharacterswithcommandsinwhichyousettexttobedisplayedonthe
RoamAboutswitch,suchasmessage‐of‐the‐day(MOTD)banners:
•Ampersand(&)
•Anglebrackets(<>)
•Doublequotationmarks(“”)
•Numbersign(#)
•Questionmark
(?)
•Singlequotationmark(ʹ) 
Example
TocreateabannerthatsaysUpdatemeetingat3p.m.,typethefollowingcommand:
RBT-8100# set banner motd ^Update meeting at 3 p.m.^
success: change accepted.
Related Commands
• clearbannermotdonpage 3‐2
• showbannermotdonpage 3‐23
^ Delimitingcharacterthatbeginsandendsthemessage.
text Upto2000 alphanu mericcharacters,includingtabsandcarriagereturns,but
notthedelimitingcharacter(^).Themaximumnumberofcharactersis
approximately24linesby80characters.