pemurray@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu (Peter Murray) (01/28/91)
In article <1991Jan24.220604.18448@hoss.unl.edu>, anitac@hoss.unl.edu (Anita Cook) writes: > How do I insert a customized message prior to the login > prompt. For example: > > Welcome to the University of Nebraska (Lincoln) Library > Public users type "library" at login prompt > > login: Look in the /etc/gettytab file. The first entry is a default entry for all connections. If you change one of the parameters there (I can't remember which one it is), you can change the login message. Peter -- Peter Murray Neat UNIX Stunts #4: pemurray@miavx1.bitnet 176 Thompson Hall csh> \(- pmurray@apsvax.aps.muohio.edu Oxford, OH 45056 NeXT Mail: pmurray@next4.acs.muohio.edu
frank@croton.enet.dec.com (Frank Wortner) (01/29/91)
Look for the default entry in /etc/gettytab. Change it to what appears below. Have fun! Frank # CAUTION: # The ULTRIX version number is now edited into this default entry # when /etc/rc.local executes. Examine the code in /etc/rc.local # before making any changes to this default gettytab entry. # default:\ :ap:fd#1000:\ :im=\r\n\r\n\Welcome to the University of Nebraska (Lincoln) Library\r\n\ Public users type "library" at the login promt\r\n\r\n\ ULTRIX V4.0 (Rev. 179) \ (%h)\r\n\r\r\n\r:\ :sp#1200: #