Network login banners, Configuring network login banners, Network login banners background information – Cabletron Systems CSX1000 User Manual

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Select option (2), Network Login Banners from the Network Login Information menu. If you need
guidance to find this menu, refer to the instructions provided in the

Network Login General

Configuration

configuration section. The following screen will be displayed:

Note the following: the

Welcome.NEI

file and the

Motd.NEI

file are user-created files. The

Welcome.NEI

file contains text to be displayed prior to system login. It precedes the actual

login banner. If no

Welcome.NEI

file exists, the login banner alone is displayed. The

Motd.NEI

file (Message-of-the-Day file) is displayed after successful login. Like the

Welcome.NEI file, the

Motd.NEI

file is optional.

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netlogin

Displays the current network login configuration data. After entering the

netlogin

command, you will be prompted for the type of login configuration information you want. The
prompt will resemble the CFGEDIT screen in which this information was originally
configured. You may display: user level security general configuration, login banners, login
configuration specific to RADIUS, and login configuration specific to TACACS.

netlogin change

Allows you to change the current network login configuration data. After entering the

netlogin change

command, you will be prompted for the type of login configuration

information you want to change. The prompt will resemble the CFGEDIT screen in which this
information was originally configured. You may change: user level security general
configuration, login banners, login configuration specific to RADIUS, and login configuration
specific to TACACS.

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Allows you to customize the various system banners: login, change password, login successful and
login unsuccessful. You may also define a “Welcome” banner and a “Message-of-the-Day” banner.
You do so by creating a

welcome.nei

file and a

motd.nei

file on the system’s

\config

directory. (Refer to the

Software Overview

chapter for file information). The creation of these files

is optional.

Device Network Login Banner Menu:

The file "\CONFIG\Welcome.NEI" contains the Login Banner.
The file "\CONFIG\Motd.NEI" contains the Message of the Day.

1) Login Banner is "Login Please".
2) Change Password Banner is "Change Password".
3) Login Successful Banner is "**** Access Validated ****".
4) Login Unsuccessful Banner is "**** Access Denied ****".
5) Call Control Failure Banner is "*VRA Manager Denied Access*"

Select function from above or <RET> for previous menu:

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