Configuring A Message-Of-The-Day Login Banner; Default Banner Configuration - Cisco 1941W Configuration Manual

Chapter Administering the Wireless Device
This section contains the following configuration information:
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Default Banner Configuration

The MOTD and login banners are not configured.

Configuring a Message-of-the-Day Login Banner

You can create a single-line or multiline message banner that appears on the screen when someone logs
into the wireless device.
To configure an MOTD login banner, follow these steps, beginning in privileged EXEC mode.
SUMMARY STEPS
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DETAILED STEPS
Command
Step 1
configure terminal
Step 2 banner motd c message c
Step 3
end
Step 4 show running-config
Step 5 copy running-config startup-config
To delete the MOTD banner, use the no banner motd command in global configuration mode.
The following is example shows how to configure a MOTD banner for the wireless device. The pound
sign (#) is used as the beginning and ending delimiter:
AP(config)# banner motd #
Cisco 3900 Series, Cisco 2900 Series, and Cisco 1900 Series Integrated Services Routers Generation 2 Software Configuration Guide
Default Banner Configuration, page 325
Configuring a Message-of-the-Day Login Banner, page 325
Configuring a Login Banner, page 326
configure terminal
banner motd c message c
end
show running-config
copy running-config startup-config
Purpose
Enters global configuration mode.
Specifies the message of the day.
For c, enter the delimiting character of your choice, such as a pound sign
(#), and press the Return key. The delimiting character signifies the
beginning and end of the banner text. Characters after the ending
delimiter are discarded.
For message, enter a banner message up to 255 characters. You cannot
use the delimiting character in the message.
Returns to privileged EXEC mode.
Verifies your entries.
(Optional) Saves your entries in the configuration file.
Creating a Banner
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