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Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point Installation and Configuration Guide
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Chapter 6 Administering the Access Point
Creating a Banner
User Access Verification
Password:
Configuring a Login Banner
You can configure a login banner to be displayed on all connected terminals. This banner is displayed
after the MOTD banner and before the login prompt.
Beginning in privileged EXEC mode, follow these steps to configure a login banner:
To delete the login banner, use the no banner login global configuration command.
This example shows how to configure a login banner for the access point using the dollar sign ($) symbol
as the beginning and ending delimiter:
AP(config)# banner login $
Access for authorized users only. Please enter your username and password.
$
AP(config)#
Command Purpose
Step 1
configure terminal Enter global configuration mode.
Step 2
banner login c message c Specify the login message.
For c, enter the delimiting character of your choice, such as a pound sign
(#), and press the Return key. The delimiting character signifies the
beginning and end of the banner text. Characters after the ending delimiter
are discarded.
For message, enter a login message up to 255 characters. You cannot use the
delimiting character in the message.
Step 3
end Return to privileged EXEC mode.
Step 4
show running-config Verify your entries.
Step 5
copy running-config startup-config (Optional) Save your entries in the configuration file.