Configuring The Acli Banner - Avaya 5900 Series Quick Start Configuration

7. Type the same password for read-only access in the Re-enter to verify field.
8. Type the password for read-write access in the Read-Write Switch Password field.
9. Type the same password for read-write access in the Re-enter to verify field.
10. On the toolbar, click Apply.
Field descriptions
Use the descriptions in the following table to configure the web and telnet switch password.
Field
Web/Telnet Stack Password Type
Read-Only Stack Password
Read-Write Switch Password

Configuring the ACLI banner

You can configure the banner that is presented when a user logs on to the switch through ACLI to a
user-defined value.
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.
About this task
Follow this procedure to configure the ACLI banner.
October 2015
Description
Specify the type of the password to use. Values
include:
• none—Disables the password
• Local Password—Uses the locally defined
• RADIUS Authentication—Uses RADIUS password
• TACACS Authentication—Uses TACACS+
Specify the read-only password for stack or switch
access. The maximum length of the password is 15
characters.
Specify the read-write password for stack or switch
access. The maximum length of the password is 15
characters.
Quick Start Configuration for Avaya ERS 5900 Series
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Configuring the ACLI banner
password for web and telnet access.
authentication for web and telnet access.
authentication, authorization and accounting (AAA)
services authentication for web and telnet access.
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