[100874] in RedHat Linux List
Re: Changing the login screen
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kevin Smith)
Mon Nov 23 16:13:45 1998
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1998 15:18:43 -0600 (EST)
From: Kevin Smith <kevin@mtsu.edu>
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In-Reply-To: <36594956.A6FDA712@marvin.sdstate.edu>
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On Mon, 23 Nov 1998, Daniel Cody wrote:
> Hola :)
>
> When a telnet session is opened to one of my machines(rh 5.0) what file
> can I edit to change the login screen?
>
> Right now it says
>
> Red Hat Linux release 5.0(Hurricane)
> Kernel 2.0.xx on an i586
>
> host login:
>
> I'd love to change this, but don't know where to look.
>
> Also, I was reading an earlier post about TCP wrappers allowing telnet &
> ftp access to only certain IP's. Where can info on this be found?
>
> Thanks in advance.
Make changes to /etc/issue for local console, and /etc/issue.net for
the network version of what is issued... you will need to comment out the
section at the foot of /etc/rc.d/rc.local that overwrites /etc/issue and
/etc/issue.net with each reboot...
-----
Kevin Smith
kevin@mtsu.edu
All new:
Parts not interchangeable with previous model.
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