Configuring The Exec Banner - Cisco Nexus 5500 Series Configuration Manual

Basic Device Management
Command or Action
Step 2
banner motd delimiting-character message
delimiting-character
Example:
switch(config)# banner motd #Welcome to the
Switch#
switch(config)#
Step 3 exit
Example:
switch(config)# exit
switch#
Step 4
show banner motd
Example:
switch# show banner motd
Step 5 copy running-config startup-config
Example:
switch# copy running-config startup-config

Configuring the EXEC Banner

You can configure the EXEC banner to display a message when a user logs in to a device. The EXEC banner
has the following characteristics:
• Maximum of 254 characters per line including the delimiting characters
• Maximum of 40 lines
SUMMARY STEPS
1. configure terminal
2. banner exec delimiting-character message delimiting-character
3. (Optional) no banner exec
4. exit
5. (Optional) show banner exec
6. (Optional) copy running-config startup-config
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Purpose
Configures the MOTD banner. Do not use the
delimiting-character in the message text.
Note
Exits global configuration mode.
(Optional)
Displays the configured MOTD banner.
(Optional)
Copies the running configuration to the startup
configuration.
Cisco Nexus 5500 Series NX-OS Fundamentals Configuration Guide, Release 7.x

Configuring the EXEC Banner

Do not use " or % as a delimiting
character.
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