ProSafe M4100 and M7100 Managed Switches

Pre-Login Banner

Pre-login banner:

Allows you to create message screens that display when a user logs in to the CLI.

By default, no banner file exists.

You can upload or download.

File size cannot be larger than 2 K.

The Pre-Login Banner feature is only for the CLI interface.

Create a Pre-Login Banner (CLI Only)

1.On your PC, using Notepad create a banner.txt file that contains the banner to be displayed.

Login Banner - Unauthorized access is punishable by law.

2.Transfer the file from the PC to the switch using TFTP.

(Netgear Switch Routing) #copy tftp://192.168.77.52/banner.txt nvram:clibanner

Mode

TFTP

Set TFTP Server IP

192.168.77.52

TFTP Path

./

TFTP Filename

banner.txt

Data Type

Cli Banner

Are you sure you want to start? (y/n) y

 

CLI Banner file transfer operation completed successfully!

(Netgear Switch Routing)#exit

(Netgear Switch Routing) >logout

Login Banner - Unauthorized access is punishable by law.

User:

Note: The no clibanner command removes the banner from the switch.

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NETGEAR M4100, M7100 manual Create a Pre-Login Banner CLI Only, Transfer the file from the PC to the switch using Tftp