Alcatel-Lucent 6850-48 Guida Di Riferimento

Session Management Commands

OmniSwitch CLI Reference Guide

page 6-5

Sets or resets the file name of the user–defined banner. The banner is a welcome banner that appears after 
the user sucessfully logs onto the switch.

session banner {cli | ftp | http} file_name 

Creates/modifies the CLI banner file name.

Creates/modifies the FTP banner file name.

Creates/modifies the HTTP banner file name.

Banner file name including the path from the switch’s /flash directory. 
The maximum length of the filename and path is 255 characters.

• A default banner is included in one of the switch’s image files. It is automatically displayed at login so 

no configuration is needed.

• The user has the option of defining a custom supplementary banner or of using the default banner.

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• The session banner no command is used to disable a user defined session banner file from displaying 

when you log onto the switch. The text file containing the custom banner will remain on the switch 
until you remove it with the 

 command.

• The session banner command is used to configure or modify the banner file name. You must use a 

text editor to edit the file containing the banner text.

-> session banner cli/switch/banner.txt

Release 6.1; command was introduced.
Release 6.1.3; http keyword was added.