Configuring Banner or Login Message in Cisco

Taking Cisco’s  Sample Legal Banner message from their Network Security Baseline page.

Sample Legal Banner Notification Configuration
! Present a legal notification banner approved by company legal counsel
banner login #
UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO THIS DEVICE IS PROHIBITED
You must have explicit, authorized permission to access or configure this device.
Unauthorized attempts and actions to access or use this system may result in civil and/or
criminal penalties.
All activities performed on this device are logged and monitored.
#
!
Here’s how to configure:
banner login
RP/0/0/CPU0:R3#configure
Wed Jun 24 05:33:02.134 UTC
RP/0/0/CPU0:R3(config)#banner login #
Enter TEXT message. End with the character ‘#’
*************************************************************************
        UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO THIS DEVICE IS PROHIBITED
You must have explicit, authorized permission to access or configure this
device.Unauthorized attempts and actions to access or use this system may
result in civil and/or criminal penalties.
All activities performed on this device are logged and monitored.
*************************************************************************
#
RP/0/0/CPU0:R3#commit
Sample Output:

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