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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!yarrina.connect.com.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!math.ohio-state.edu!magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu!csn!gw1.att.com!cnn.Princeton.EDU!usenet From: Lewis Chen <chenl@lasorda.princeton.edu> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Changing the pre-login banner. Date: Tue, 13 Feb 1996 01:23:55 -0500 Organization: Princeton University Lines: 18 Message-ID: <31202E7B.41C67EA6@lasorda.princeton.edu> References: <4fov71$4dc@piglet.cc.utexas.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lasorda.princeton.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=gb2312 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.0 (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.1.0-RELEASE i386) Stewart Nichols wrote: > > Telneting to a 2.1.0-release machine produces the following > banner and prompt: > > FreeBSD (host.my.domain) (ttyp1) > > Login: > > What I need to do is add some instructions for how people can > access our guest accounts. How do I add text to the login > banner (NOT the motd)? > > stu > nichols@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu Change the "default" entry in /etc/gettytab -lq