Setting The System Clock; Creating A Login Banner; Configuring A Login Banner - Cisco WS-C2950SX-48-SI Configuration Manual

Setting the System Clock

disable
Power Capacity of the Chassis:2 supplies
WARNING:Power supplies of different values have been inserted
System Name
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Console> (enable)
Setting the System Clock
Note You can configure the switch to obtain the time and date using the Network Time Protocol (NTP). For
information on configuring NTP, see
To set the system clock, perform this task in privileged mode:
Task
Step 1
Set the system clock.
Step 2
Display the current date and time.
This example shows how to set the system clock and display the current date and time:
Console> (enable) set time Fri 06/15/01 12:30:00
Fri Jun 15 2001, 12:30:00
Console> (enable) show time
Fri Jun 15 2001, 12:30:02
Console> (enable)

Creating a Login Banner

You can create a single or multiline message-of-the-day (MOTD) banner that appears on the screen when
someone logs in to the switch. The first character following the motd keyword is used to delimit the
beginning and end of the banner text. Characters following the ending delimiter are discarded. After
entering the ending delimiter, press Return. The banner must be fewer than 3070 characters.

Configuring a Login Banner

To configure a login banner, perform this task in privileged mode:
Task
Step 1 Set the message of the day.
Step 2 Display the login banner by logging out and
logging back in to the switch.
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System Location
Sunnyvale CA
System Contact
sysadmin@corp.com
Chapter 39, "Configuring NTP."
Command
set time [day_of_week] [mm/dd/yy] [hh:mm:ss]
show time
Command
set banner motd c message_of_the_day c
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