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Old 05-06-2009, 04:34 AM   #1
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Hi Startup message when we login into a linux machine.

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HI I want to display a proper warning machine whenever a user logins into a linux machine.Can you please let me know which file I need to modify to do the same.

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Old 05-06-2009, 04:44 AM   #2
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You can edit /etc/issue file and put message that you want to display at logon.
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Hi Chatainya.Thanks for the reply.It helped.

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