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LEGAL Notices for Login/MOTD unix banners
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| WARNING : Unauthorized access to this system is forbidden and will be | |
| prosecuted by law. By accessing this system, you agree that your actions | |
| may be monitored if unauthorized usage is suspected. |
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| ALERT! You are entering into a secured area! Your IP, Login Time, Username has been noted and has been sent to the server administrator! | |
| This service is restricted to authorized users only. All activities on this system are logged. | |
| Unauthorized access will be fully investigated and reported to the appropriate law enforcement agencies. |
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| ############################################################### | |
| # This is a private server! # | |
| # All connections are monitored and recorded. # | |
| # Disconnect IMMEDIATELY if you are not an authorized user! # | |
| ############################################################### |
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| ################################################################# | |
| # _ _ _ _ # | |
| # / \ | | ___ _ __| |_| | # | |
| # / _ \ | |/ _ \ '__| __| | # | |
| # / ___ \| | __/ | | |_|_| # | |
| # /_/ \_\_|\___|_| \__(_) # | |
| # # | |
| # You are entering into a secured area! Your IP, Login Time, # | |
| # Username has been noted and has been sent to the server # | |
| # administrator! # | |
| # This service is restricted to authorized users only. All # | |
| # activities on this system are logged. # | |
| # Unauthorized access will be fully investigated and reported # | |
| # to the appropriate law enforcement agencies. # | |
| ################################################################# |
I used a symlink, put a file issue.net in my ~/.local/issue.net -> /etc/issue.net
┌────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED │
└────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
Clean and simple. Sadly this doesn't allow for any dynamic content just plain text.
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Tty Consoles
Add to /etc/issue
Remote Consoles (SSH/Telnet)
Add to /etc/issue.net
SSH Console
edit /etc/ssh/sshd_config
and enable/uncomment Banner:
Banner /etc/issue.netShow message after loging in:
System wide message
Add to /etc/motd