Displaying A Banner; Viewing System Information; Overview - D-Link xStack DGS-3610 Series Configuration Manual

Chapter 2 Configuration of Switch Basic Management
Command
DGS-3610(Config)# banner login c
message c
To delete the login banner, use the no banner login command in the global configuration
mode.
The following example shows how to configure a login banner for the device by using the
pound sign (#) as the beginning and ending delimiters, and the message of the login banner
is "Access for authorized users only. Please enter your password.":
DGS-3610(config)# banner login #
Enter TEXT message. End with the character '#'.
Access for authorized users only. Please enter your password.
#
DGS-3610(config)#
2.7.4

Displaying a Banner

The message of a banner is displayed when users login the network devices. The following
is an example for displaying the login banner::
C:\>telnet 192.168.65.236
Notice: system will shutdown on July 6th.
Access for authorized users only. Please enter your password.
User Access Verification
Password:
Where, ―Notice: system will shutdown on July 6th." is an MOTD, while "Access for
authorized users only. Please enter your password." is a login banner.
2.8

Viewing System Information

2.8.1

Overview

You can view some system information with the show command in the command line. The
version information of the system and device information in the system are included.
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Function
Set the text of login banner. c denotes for the delimiter, it
can be any characters of your choice (for example, a
pound sign ‗&' etc.). After inputting the delimiting
character, press the Enter key. Now, you can start to enter
the text, then enter the delimiter again and press Enter to
end the inputting of a text. Please note that if you enter
more characters after inputting the delimiter for ending the
text, such characters will be discarded by the system. To
be noted that the text of login banner should not include
the letters regarded as the delimiting character. The length
of the text should not exceed to 255 bytes.
//Delimiterfor starting
//Delimiter for ending