Administrator Guide

Usage Information After entering the banner login command, type one or more spaces and a delineator character. Enter the banner
text then the second delineator character. When the user is connected to the router, if a message of the day
banner is configured, it displays first. If no message of the day banner is configured, the login banner and prompt
appear. After the user has logged in, the EXEC banner (if configured) displays.
Example
Dell(conf)#banner login ?
acknowledgement Require positive acknowledgment after login prompt
keyboard-interactive Press enter key to get prompt
LINE c banner-text(max length 255) c, where 'c' is a
delimiting character
Dell(conf)#no banner login ?
acknowledgement Disable positive acknowledgment required after login
prompt
keyboard-interactive Prompt will be displayed by default
If you configure the acknowledgement keyword, the system requires a positive acknowledgement from the
user while logging in to the system.
$ telnet 10.11.178.16
Trying 10.11.178.16...
Connected to 10.11.178.16.
Escape character is '^]'.
THIS IS A LOGIN BANNER. PRESS ‘Y’ TO ACKNOWLEDGE. ACKNOWLEDGE?
[y/n]: y
Login: admin
Password:
Related
Commands
banner motd — sets a Message of the Day banner.
banner motd
Set a message of the day (MOTD) banner.
C9000 Series
Syntax
banner motd c line c
Parameters
c Enter a delineator character to specify the limits of the text banner. The delineator is a
percent character (%).
line Enter a text string for your MOTD banner the message with your delineator. The
delineator is a percent character (%).
Defaults No banner is configured.
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, see the relevant Dell Networking
OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the C9010.
9.2(1.0) Introduced on the Z9500.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.12.0 Introduced on the S4810.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.1.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series ExaScale.
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