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Banner config

Banner config

  • The banner is a little pool which is used in Cisco systems and also in other systems like Unix, Linux and so no.
  • It permits a text that is displayed when you log in a router via SSH.
  • Banner messages should be used to warn the intruders that they are not welcome on your network.
  • Banners are also useful to identify the terminal.
  • In configure mode “banner ?” command is used to see the types of the banner. It is explained in the below image:
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Message Of The Day (MOTD)

It is the most extensively used banner. It gives a message to every person who is connecting to the router via telnet or an auxiliary port.

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The above banner will be displayed at the login prompt to all users connecting to the device.

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Login banner

A login banner is configured to be displayed on all connected terminals. It is displayed after the MOTD banner but before the login prompts.


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