Date: Sat, 13 Mar 1999 18:22:31 -0500 (EST) From: hometeam <hometeam@techpower.net> To: Malartre <malartre@aei.ca> Cc: Noah <noah@oopz.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9903131821570.33335-100000@techpower.net> In-Reply-To: <36EAEB45.98F81B7D@aei.ca>
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You can also use banners, with tcpwrappers. On Sat, 13 Mar 1999, Malartre wrote: > > Noah wrote: > > > > I am new to freebsd, but I a machine set up now. I want to have > > people to be able to telnet into my machine. This works fine. I want > > to display a message before the login prompt, similiar to some ISPs. > > Is there a file I need to edit? If so which one. I was told > > /etc/issue, but that does not exist on my system. > > > > when I telnet into this machine I get the following: > > > > FreeBSD/i386 (hostname) (ttyv0) > > > > login: > > > > I want to change this to say something else before the login prompt. > > Please > > let me know. > > > > E-mail is better than posting if possible > > > > noah@oopz.com > > > > I also would like to remove the copyright info that is displayed after > > the usedr logs in. I mean not have the copyright info displayed. > > > > How can I do this > > > > Thanks > > Noah Davidson > Hi > 1) You should not send messages in HTML, since many people cannot read > them. > 2) You should put a subject to your mail. > 3) Edit /etc/gettytab for the message before the login prompt and find > that line: > default:\ > somethingFreeBSDsomething > 4) Edit /etc/motd for the message after the login prompt. > Thank You > -- > [Malartre][malartre@aei.ca][French piss me off! - Cartman, South Park] > [The FreeBSD User Guide][http://www.aei.ca/~malartre/freebsd/] > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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