Manage login banner

This page describes how to set a login banner displayed on the sign-in page.

The login banner provides a security statement or a legal message displayed on the sign-in page displayed on the GUI. The statement can be a definitive warning to any possible intruders that may want to access your system that certain types of activity are illegal, but at the same time, it also advises the authorized and legitimate users of their obligations relating to acceptable use of the system.

Manage login banner using GUI

You can set a login banner containing a security statement or a legal message displayed on the sign-in page. You can also disable, edit, or reset the login banner.

Sign in page with a banner example

Procedure

1. From the menu, select Configure > Cluster Settings.

2. From the Cluster Settings pane, select Security.

3. On the Security page, select Login Banner.

Login Banner

1. Select Edit Banner.

Write the login banner statement

1. In the Edit Login Banner, write your organization statement in the banner text box.

2. Select Save.

3. To prevent displaying the login banner, select Disable Login Banner.

4. To clear the banner text, select Clear Login Banner Message.

Manage login banner using CLI

To manage the login banner, use the following CLI commands:

weka security login-banner set|show|reset|enable|disable

Command options:

set: Sets the login banner text.

show: Shows the login banner text.

reset: Clears the login banner text.

enable: Displays the login banner when accessing the cluster.

disable: Prevents displaying the login banner when accessing the cluster.