Exec banners

Banners are custom messages displayed to users attempting to connect to the management interfaces. MOTD banners are displayed pre-login while exec banners are displayed post-login. Multiple lines of text can be stored using a custom delimiter to mark the end of message.

Relevant Configuration

Create a banner.

switch(config)# banner motd Testing

Show Commands to Validate Functionality.

show banner

Example Output

ufmapl [ mgmt-sa ] (config) # show banner
Banners:
    MOTD:
Mellanox UFM Appliance

    Login:
Mellanox MLNX-OS UFM Appliance Management

Expected Results:

  • Step 1: You can create the banner
  • Step 2: The output of the banner looks correct

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