Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2000 13:54:54 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com> To: Steve Abraham <steve@enets.co.uk> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: issue / issue.net Message-ID: <20000710135454.A28202@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <3969EDF3.88CB1BB@enets.co.uk>; from "Steve Abraham" on Mon Jul 10 16:38:27 GMT 2000 References: <3969D91C.C4B3BCF9@enets.co.uk> <20000710092846.A16340@dan.emsphone.com> <3969EDF3.88CB1BB@enets.co.uk>
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In the last episode (Jul 10), Steve Abraham said: > Dan Nelson wrote: > > In the last episode (Jul 10), Steve Abraham said: > > > Can anyone tell me where the FreeBSD equivelant of the Linux > > > /etc/issue.net file? If there is nothing, what needs to be done > > > to customise the telnet login screen? > > > > The equivalent is whatever filename you put in the :if=: capability > > /in etc/gettytab. man gettytab for more info. > > I've specified the following, but it sees to ignore it and still > displays nothing... > > default:\ > :cb:ce:ck:lc:fd#1000:im=\r\n%s/%m (%h) (%t)\r\n\r\n:sp#1200:if=/etc/issue: Hmm. Works fine for me (on -current). Note that there is a 1024-byte limit on the if= file, or telnetd will coredump. You can probably raise the limit by editting telnetd.c, lines 130 and 131, and changing the arrays from BUFSIZ (i.e. 1024) to something larger. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@emsphone.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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