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Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Command Reference—Release8.1
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Chapter2 Catalyst 6500 Series Switch and ROM Monitor Commands set banner lcd
set banner lcd
To configure the Catalyst 6500 series Switch Fabric Module LCD user banner, use the set banner lcd
command.
set banner lcd c [text] c
Syntax Description
Defaults This command has no default settings.
Command Types Switch command.
Command Modes Privileged.
Usage Guidelines The user banner cannot contain more than 800 characters, including tabs. Tabs display as eight
characters but use only one character of memory.
After you configure the user banner, it is sent to all Catalyst 6500 series Switch Fabric Modules in the
switch.
The Switch Fabric Module front panel has a 2 line by 20 character LCD display. To see the LCD user
banner, push the SELECT button on the front panel and scroll to the USER CONFIGURATION o ption.
Push the NEXT button to see the user banner.
To clear the LCD user banner, use the set banner lcd cc command.
Examples This example shows how to set the Catalyst 6500 series Switch Fabric M od ule LC D us er bann er :
Console> (enable) set banner lcd &HelloWorld!&
LCD banner set
Console> (enable)
Related Commands set banner motd
set banner telnet
show banner
cDelimiting character used to begin and end the message.
text (Optional) Message of the day.