Users Guide

Parameters
keyboard-
interactive
Enter the keyboard-interactive keyword and then press Enter (carriage
return) to retrieve the message banner prompt.
acknowledgemen
t
Enter the acknowledgement keyword to require a positive acknowledgement
from the user while logging in to the system.
c Enter a delineator character to specify the start and end of the text banner. You
cannot use the delineator character in the banner message.
line Enter text string for your text banner message, with a maximum of 50 lines and up
to 255 characters per line.
Defaults No banner is configured and a carriage return (CR) is required when creating a banner.
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.
Version Description
9.10(0.0) Introduced the acknowledgement keyword.
9.8(0.0P5) Introduced on the S4048-ON.
9.8(0.0P2) Introduced on the S3048-ON.
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000-ON.
9.2(1.0) Introduced on the Z9500.
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.
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
E-Series Original command
Usage Information Enter the banner login command, type one or more spaces and a delineator character, type the banner
text, and then type the second delineator character. The message of the day banner displays first when
you are connected to the router; otherwise the login banner and prompt appear. After you have logged
in, the banner EXEC (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
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