Chapter 3: Management Commands 133
Prelogin Banner, System Prompt, and Host Name Commands
This section describes the commands you use to configure the prelogin banner
and the system prompt. The prelogin banner is the text that displays before you
login at the
User: prompt.
copy (pre-login
banner)
The
copy command includes the option to upload or download the CLI Banner to
or from the switch. You can specify local URLs by using FTP, TFTP, SFTP, SCP,
or Xmodem.
The parameter ip6address is also a valid parameter for routing packages that
support IPv6.
set prompt This command changes the name of the prompt. The length of name may be up to
64 alphanumeric characters.
hostname This command sets the system hostname. It also changes the prompt. The length
of name may be up to 64 alphanumeric, case-sensitive characters.
Default none
Format
copy <tftp://<ipaddr>/<filepath>/<filename>>
nvram:clibanner
copy nvram:clibanner
<tftp://<ipaddr>/<filepath>/<filename>>
Mode Privileged EXEC
Format
set prompt
prompt_string
Mode Privileged EXEC
Format
hostname
hostname
Mode Privileged EXEC