welcome-msg

This command configures a banner message, which is displayed when you connect to the device's management interfaces (Web and CLI).

Syntax

(config-system)# welcome-msg <Index>
(welcome-msg-<Index>)# text <Message>

Command	Description
Index	Defines the table row index.
text <Message>	Defines the message (string) for the row.
display	Displays the banner message.

Command Mode

Privileged User

Note

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The message string must not contain spaces between characters. Use hyphens to separate words.

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The location of the displayed message depends on how you access the device:

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Web interface or Telnet CLI: The message is displayed before you enter your login username, as shown in the following example for Telnet:

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SSH CLI: The message is displayed after you enter your login username (before the login password prompt), as shown in the following example:

Example

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This example configures a banner message:

(config-system)# welcome-msg 0
(welcome-msg-0)# text Hello-World-of-SBC
(welcome-msg-0)# activate
(welcome-msg-0)# exit
(config-system)# welcome-msg 1
(welcome-msg-1)# text Configure-Me
(welcome-msg-1)# activate

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This example displays the message:

(config-system)# welcome-msg display
welcome-msg 0
  text "Hello-World-of-SBC"
welcome-msg 1
  text "Configure-Me"

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The message is displayed when you connect to the device's management interface:

Hello-World-of-SBC
Configure-Me
Username: Admin