Greetings all!
I'd like to tweak /etc/motd to give ssh users a personalized login text.
Perhaps something like;
FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE #0: Sun Feb 9 19:32:05 CET 2003 (This already exists
of course)
{username}, Welcome to FreeBSD!
Blah Blah Blah
I notice that last login is the first line in this
On Thu, 13 Feb 2003, Colin J. Raven wrote:
I'd like to tweak /etc/motd to give ssh users a personalized login text.
su root
..type root password
vi /etc/motd
or, if you do not know the vi editor, use
su root
..type root password
ee /etc/motd
+ On Thu, 13 Feb 2003, Colin J. Raven wrote:
+
+ I'd like to tweak /etc/motd to give ssh users a
+ personalized login text.
+
+ su root
+ ..type root password
+ vi /etc/motd
Yes! :-)I know how to edit the file, but I'm trying to figure out how to
personalize it on a per-user
Last Login is not handled by motd file
It's done by sshd.
in sshd_config
PrintLastLog yes
On Thu, 13 Feb 2003 14:02:44 +0100
Colin J. Raven [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Greetings all!
I'd like to tweak /etc/motd to give ssh users a personalized login text.
Perhaps something like;
FreeBSD
+ motd is a flat file, so it won't take the customizations
+ you'd need to do this :)
Yes indeed, I was aware of this - hence my puzzlement as to how this
might be done.
+ The last login is done by lastlog, which is called by login,
+ not from motd.
nodding sagely H
For per user - you may do perhaps someting with /etc/csh.login (assuming
they are using csh). Like adding a check for a file and cating that.
Dw
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Colin J. Raven disturbed my sleep to write:
Greetings all!
I'd like to tweak /etc/motd to give ssh users a personalized login text.
Printing the last time the user logged in appears to be part of login(1)
itself, not /etc/motd. I suppose you could always modify the source
code to print the
On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 05:31:08AM -0800, Saint Aardvark the Carpeted wrote:
Colin J. Raven disturbed my sleep to write:
Greetings all!
I'd like to tweak /etc/motd to give ssh users a personalized login text.
Printing the last time the user logged in appears to be part of login(1)
itself,
