Configuring The Acli Banner - Avaya 4000 Series Quick Start Configuration

Configuring the switch using ACLI
Variable
Read-Only Stack Password
Read-Write Switch Password

Configuring the ACLI banner

You can configure the banner that is presented when a user logs on to the switch through ACLI to a
user-defined value.
You can use the custom logon banner to display company information, such as company name and
contact information.
The banner cannot exceed 1539 bytes, or 19 rows by 80 columns plus line termination characters.
The banner control setting is saved to NVRAM, and both the banner file and control setting are
distributed to all units within a stack.
About this task
Follow this procedure to configure the ACLI banner.
Procedure
1. Enter Global Configuration mode:
enable
configure terminal
2. Configure the switch to use a custom banner or use the default banner:
banner {custom | static}
3. Create a custom banner:
banner <line_number> "<LINE>"
4. Save the configuration:
save config
Quick Start Configuration for Avaya ERS 4000 Series
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Definition
• Local Password—Uses the locally defined
password for web and telnet access.
• RADIUS Authentication—Uses RADIUS password
authentication for web and telnet access.
• TACACS Authentication—Uses TACACS+
authentication, authorization, and accounting
(AAA) services authentication for web and telnet
access.
Specify the read-only password for stack or switch
access. The maximum length of the password is 15
characters.
Specify the read-write password for stack or switch
access. The maximum length of the password is 15
characters.
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June 2014