banner

Required Command-Line Mode = Configure

Use the banner command to add customizable text banners that appear when a user logs into the GigaVUE® HC Series node.

Enclose the banner string in double quotation marks, if the string is longer than one word.

The banner command has the following syntax:

banner
   login <string> | default>
   login-local <string>
   login-remote <string>
   motd <string> | default>

The following table describes the arguments for the banner command:

Argument	Description
login <string> \| default>	Configures the login banner. This banner is displayed at the login prompt before you log in to the GigaVUE® HC Series node. Depending on the banner, it can provide information about the node you are logging in to. For example: (config) # banner login "Pacific Call Center" To reset the login banner to the default: (config) # banner login default
login-local <string>	Configures the local login banner. This banner is displayed at the login prompt before you log in locally to the node, such as from the console. For example: (config) # banner login-local Welcome
login-remote <string>	Configures the remote login banner. This banner is displayed at the login prompt before you log in remotely to the node, such as through SSH. For example: (config) # banner login-remote “Welcome users”
motd <string> \| default>	Configures a message of the day banner. This banner is displayed after you have logged in to the node. For example: (config) # banner motd “April 14 Welcome” To reset the message of the day banner to the default: (config) # banner motd default

The following table summarizes other commands related to the banner command:

Task	Command
Displays the currently configured banners.	# show banner
Clears the login banner.	(config) # no banner login
Clears the message of the day banner.	(config) # no banner motd