Dell Brocade 6520 Command Reference Supporting Fabric OS v7.1.0 - Page 94

2 bannerSet bannerSet Sets the banner on the local switch. SYNOPSIS bannerset [banner] DESCRIPTION NOTES OPERANDS EXAMPLES SEE ALSO Use this command to set the banner on the local switch. The banner is a string of alphanumeric characters. It is displayed after you log in to a switch. The banner can be created using the banner operand or interactively by entering the bannerSet command without an operand. If you enter the banner text using the interactive method, the valid length is 1022 characters. If the banner text length exceeds the maximum allowed, the software truncates the input. To close the banner text string, enter a period at the beginning of a new line. The execution of this command is subject to Virtual Fabric or Admin Domain restrictions that may be in place. Refer to Chapter 1, "Using Fabric OS Commands" and Appendix A, "Command Availability" for details. This command has the following optional operand: banner Specify a text string to be displayed upon login. If you enter the banner text using the banner operand, the valid length is 116 characters. To set a new banner for a switch: switch:admin> bannerset "My banner" switch:admin> bannerSet Please input context of security banner (press "." RETURN \ at the beginning of a newline to finish input): bannerShow, motd 66 Fabric OS Command Reference 53-1002746-01