Banners and PIDS

[George Toft]

Edit /etc/issue.net.  /etc/rc3.d/S99local (if present) will overwrite
issue.net, so make your changes there.

George


Dominic Busher wrote:
> 
> I have two questions. First, How to a post a banner
> msg when my users telnet into my Linux box?  I tried
> putting banner = {file} in my telnet file but that did
> not work.
> 
> 2nd: When a user gets done dialing into a system using
> Minicom and DIP they sometimes forget to end thier
> processes and just exit out.  The next user telnets in
> and can't use Minicom or DIP (and cant kill the pids
> because they are not owners). How can I either: A)
> post a logout msg warning them to run a script I wrote
> to kill both pids before exiting OR B) Give all users
> the ability to kill pids regardless of owner (this
> would be preferred.)
> 
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