Administrator Guide

banner login
Set a banner to display when logging on to the system.
Syntax
banner login {keyboard-interactive | no keyboard-interactive} [c line c]
Enter no banner login to delete the banner text. Enter no banner login keyboard-interactive to
automatically go to the banner message prompt (does not require a carriage return).
Parameters
keyboard-
interactive
Enter the keyword keyboard-interactive to require a carriage return (CR) to
get the message banner prompt.
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 text banner message ending the message with your
delineator. The delineator is a percent character (%). Range: maximum of 50 lines,
up to 255 characters per line
Defaults No banner is configured and the CR is required when creating a banner.
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to 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
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000-ON.
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.12.0 Introduced on the S4810.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.2.1.0 Introduced the keyword keyboard-interactive.
8.1.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series ExaScale.
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
E-Series Original command
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 banner EXEC (if configured) displays.
Example
Dell(conf)#banner login ?
keyboard-interactive Press enter key to get prompt
LINE c banner-text c, where 'c' is a delimiting character
Dell(conf)#no banner login ?
keyboard-interactive Prompt will be displayed by default
<cr>
Dell(conf)#banner login keyboard-interactive
Enter TEXT message. End with the character '%'.
This is the banner%
Dell(conf)#end
Dell#exit
13d21h9m: %RPM0-P:CP %SEC-5-LOGOUT: Exec session is terminated for user
on line console
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