Assistance in the Protection from
Unauthorized Access
6.5 Login Banner
The device gives you the option of displaying a greeting text to users before
they login to the device. The users see this greeting text in the login dialog of
the graphical user interface (GUI) and of the Command Line Interface (CLI).
Users logging in with SSH see the greeting text - depending on the client
used - before or during the login.
Perform the following work steps:
Open the
Enter the greeting text in the "Banner Text" frame.
Max. 255 characters allowed.
Click "Set" to save the changes temporarily.
enable
set
pre-login-banner text
"<string>"
logout
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Security:Pre-login Banner
dialog.
Switch to the privileged EXEC mode.
Assign the greeting text:
–
Put the text in quotation marks.
–
Max. 255 characters allowed.
–
Insert tab using string \\t.
–
Insert line break using string \\n.
After you log out the greeting text is visible.
6.5 Login Banner
UM BasicConfig L2E
Release 8.0 05/2013