Cisco 300 Series User Manual

User Interface Commands
1033 OL-32830-01 Command Line Interface Reference Guide
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Use tokens in the form of $(token) in the message text to customize the banner. The
tokens are described in the table below:
Use the no banner exec Line Configuration command to disable the Exec banner
on a particular line or lines.
Example
The following example sets an EXEC banner that uses tokens. The percent sign
(%) is used as a delimiting character. Note that the $(token) syntax is replaced by
the corresponding configuration variable.
switchxxxxxx(config)# banner exec %
Enter TEXT message. End with the character '%'.
$(bold)Session activated.$(bold) Enter commands at the prompt.
%
When a user logs on to the system, the following output is displayed:
Session activated. Enter commands at the prompt.
55.2 banner login
To specify a message to be displayed before the username and password login
prompts, use the banner login command in Global Configuration mode. This
banner is applied automatically on all the user interfaces: Console, Telnet and SSH
and also on the WEB GUI. To delete the existing login banner, use the no form of
this command
Token Information Displayed in the Banner
$(hostname) Displays the host name for the device.
$(domain) Displays the domain name for the device.
$(bold) Indicates that the next text is a bold text. Using this
token again indicates the end of the bold text.
$(inverse) Indicates that the next text is an inverse text. Using
this token again indicates the end of the inverse text.
$(contact) Displays the system contact string.
$(location) Displays the system location string.
$(mac-addres
s)
Displays the base MAC address of the device.

Cisco 300 Series Specifications

General

Model	Cisco 300 Series
Category	Switch
Dimensions	Varies by model
Weight	Varies by model
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Available on select models
Management	Web-based GUI, SNMP, CLI
VLANs	Up to 256
Security Features	ACLs, 802.1X, Port Security
Humidity	10% to 90% non-condensing
Ports	8, 16, 24, 48