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Re: telnet message?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Remco van de Meent)
Tue Aug 6 20:32:27 1996
Date: Tue, 06 Aug 1996 20:07:32 +0200
To: root <root@oldcolo.com>
From: Remco van de Meent <remco@cal052012.student.utwente.nl>
Cc: linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
At 05:05 6-08-96 -0600, root wrote:
>Ok, here goes...
>
> I would like to be able to gave a message pop up with/instead of:
>Linux 2.0.0 (oldcolo.com) (ttyp2)
>
>before the login prompt. I have this for dialin users by using /etc/issue
>When you telnet in, you only get the previous message. Does anyone know
>of a way to put out a message for a telnet session before login?
create a file /etc/issue.net and place your text in it.
BTW DON'T MAIL AS ROOT!!
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