Examples on implementing your own custom welcome (or warning) message when a user remotely accesses a Linux system.
- To display a banner message before the password login prompt edit the
issue.net
file located in the/etc
directory - If you want to display a simple plaintext message, you can edit the
motd
file located in the/etc
directory
- Customize your Login Screen via Linux's Message of the Day (Ubuntu/CentOS) by Fideloper LLC
- Protect SSH Logins with SSH & MOTD Banner Messages by Ravi Saive