Banner Command - ADTRAN 5000 Series Command Reference Manual

Command Reference Guide
banner [exec | login | motd] <character> <message> <character>
Use the banner command to specify messages to be displayed in certain situations. Use the no form of this
command to delete a previously configured banner.
Syntax Description
exec
login
motd
<character>
<message>
Default Values
By default, no banners are configured.
Applicable Platforms
This command applies to the NetVanta 300, 1000, 1000R, 2000, 3000, 4000, and 5000 and
Total Access 900 Series units.
Command History
Release 2.1
Functional Notes
Banners appear in the following order (if configured):
• MOTD banner appears at initial connection.
• Login banner follows the MOTD banner.
• Exec banner appears after successful login.
Usage Examples
The following example configures the system to display a message of the day:
(config)#banner motd *The system will be shut down today from 7PM to 11PM*
61200990L1-35E
Creates a message to be displayed when any exec-level process takes place.
Creates a message to be displayed before the username and password login
prompts.
Creates a message-of-the-day (MOTD) banner.
Specifies the banner text delimiter character. Press Enter after the delimiter to
begin input of banner text.
Specifies the text message you wish to display. End with the character that you
specified as your delimiter.
Command was introduced.
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