DES-1228/ME Metro Ethernet Managed Switch CLI Reference Guide
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M
ODIFY
B
ANNER AND
P
ROMPT
C
OMMANDS
The Modify Banner and Prompt commands in the Command Line Interface (CLI) are listed (along with the appropriate
parameters) in the following table:
Command
Parameters
config command_ prompt
[<string 32> | username | default]
config greeting_message
{default}
show greeting_message
Administrator level users can modify the login banner (greeting message) and command prompt by using the commands described
below:
config command prompt
Purpose
Used to configure the command prompt.
Syntax
config command_prompt [<string 32> | username | default]
Description
Administrator level users can use this command to change the
command prompt.
Parameters
string 32
−
The command prompt can be changed by entering a
new name of no more that 32 characters.
username
−
The command prompt will be changed to the login
username.
default – The command prompt will reset to factory default
command prompt. Default = the name of the Switch model, for
example “DES-1288/ME”.
Restrictions
Only Administrator level users can issue this command. Other
restrictions include:
If the “reset” command is executed, the modified command prompt
will remain modified. However, the “reset config/reset system”
command will reset the command prompt to the original factory
banner.
Example usage
To modify the command prompt to “AtYourService”:
DES-1228/ME:5#config command_prompt AtYourService
Command: config command_prompt AtYourService
Success.
AtYourService:5#