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Chapter 11 Configuring Web-Based Authentication
Understanding Web-Based Authentication
Local Web Authentication Banner
You can create a banner that will appear when you log in to a switch by using web authentication.
The banner appears on both the login page and the authentication-result pop-up pages.
Authentication Successful
Authentication Failed
Authentication Expired
You create a banner by using the ip admission auth-proxy-banner http global configuration command.
The default banner Cisco Systems and Switch host-name Authentication appear on the Login Page. Cisco
Systems appears on the authentication result pop-up pag e, as shown in Figure 11-2.
Figure 11-2 Authentication Successful Banner
You can also customize the banner, as shown in Figure 11-3.
Add a switch, router, or company name to the banner by using the ip admission auth-proxy-banner
http banner-text global configuration command.
Add a logo or text file to the banner by using the ip admission auth-proxy-banner http file-path
global configuration command.