[SunHELP] how to get welcome msg in telnet

Michael S. Schiller sunhelp at sunhelp.org
Thu Jun 21 23:37:17 CDT 2001


The file you're looking for is /etc/issue put in there your 'Welcome to
ABC server' line, and it will display before the login: prompt.

-Mike

"MUHAMED, Mohd. Khairul" wrote:

>
>
> Hi,
>
> How do I include simple message like 'welcome to abc server' on a
> telnet session, right now when doing telnet only plain 'login :' would
> appear.  The 'motd' is not quite what I am looking for since it is a
> post-login message.
>
> -Plain-
> SunOS 5.7
>
> login:
>
>
>
> -With welcome message-
> SunOS 5.7
>
> Welcome to ABC server
> login:
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Thanks
> Regards,
>     Mohd Khairul Muhamed
>
>

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