Configuring Acli Banner - Avaya 4000 Series Quick Start Configuration

Configuring the switch using ACLI

Configuring ACLI banner

You can configure the banner that is presented when a user logs in to the switch through ACLI
to a user-defined value.
About this task
You can use the custom logon banner to display company information, such as company name
and contact information.
The banner cannot exceed 1539 bytes, or 19 rows by 80 columns plus line termination
characters. The banner control setting is saved to NVRAM, and both the banner file and control
setting are distributed to all units within a stack.
Procedure
1. Enter the Global Configuration mode in ACLI:
2. Configure the switch to use a custom banner or use the default banner:
3. Create a custom banner:
4. Save the configuration:
5. Display the banner information:
6. Logon again to verify the configuration.
7. (Optional) Disable the banner:
Example
The following is an example of ACLI banner configuring:
4850GTS-PWR+>enable
4850GTS-PWR+#configure terminal
Enter configuration commands, one per line.
4850GTS-PWR+(config)#show banner
Current banner setting: STATIC
4850GTS-PWR+(config)#banner custom
4850GTS-PWR+(config)#banner 1 "My Company Name"
4850GTS-PWR+(config)#banner 2 "123A My Address Avenue
4850GTS-PWR+(config)#banner 3 "Phone: (123) 555-5555 * Fax (123) 555-5555"
4850GTS-PWR+(config)#banner 4 "http://www.mycompanywebsite.com"
32 Quick Start Configuration for Avaya ERS 4000 Series
enable
configure terminal
banner {custom | static}
banner <line_number> "<LINE>"
save config
show banner
no banner
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