From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 2 18:06:01 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 69C9116A548 for ; Mon, 2 May 2005 18:06:01 +0000 (GMT) Received: from skipjack.no-such-agency.net (skipjack.no-such-agency.net [64.142.114.146]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 349C443D64 for ; Mon, 2 May 2005 18:06:01 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jpp@cloudview.com) Received: from skipjack.no-such-agency.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by skipjack.no-such-agency.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id C332534DA11; Mon, 2 May 2005 11:06:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.2.120] (blackhole.no-such-agency.net [64.142.103.196]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by skipjack.no-such-agency.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 869F534DA0F; Mon, 2 May 2005 11:06:00 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <42766C08.90406@cloudview.com> Date: Mon, 02 May 2005 11:06:00 -0700 From: John Pettitt User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: simon@schtriker.net References: <4276214B.1030307@schtriker.net> <44k6mhd7jp.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <42765486.40500@chuckr.org> <4276699D.8010607@schtriker.net> In-Reply-To: <4276699D.8010607@schtriker.net> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.90.1.1 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AV-Checked: by skipjack cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /etc/issue "problem" X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 02 May 2005 18:06:01 -0000 Simon Striker wrote: > Hello again! > > So far I have noticed that text in /etc/issue shows up ONLY when user > logs on from console. > > Now I wonder If there exists something like /etc/issue.net (like in > Linux), where I could put the text for telnet pre-login message? > > Best regards, > Simon man telnetd says (in part) > By default telnetd will read the he, hn, and im capabilities from > /etc/gettytab and use that information (if present) to determine > what to > display before the login: prompt. You can also use a System V style > /etc/issue file by using the if capability, which will override > im. The > information specified in either im or if will be displayed to > both con- > sole and remote logins. sshd needs "Banner /etc/issue" in it's config to do the same thing. John.* *