How to remove login banner?

Tom H tomh0665 at gmail.com
Thu Oct 21 01:32:13 UTC 2010


On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 9:22 PM, Peng Yu <pengyu.ut at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 7:18 PM, Tom H <tomh0665 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 6:29 PM, Peng Yu <pengyu.ut at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I always see the following banner when I log in to a linux machine. I
>>> find the following webpage. I'm wondering what is the best way to
>>> remove the banner.
>>>
>>> http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/ubuntu/change-ssh-welcome-banner-on-ubuntu/
>>>
>>> Linux xxx 2.6.24-27-xen #1 SMP Mon Feb 22 20:10:13 UTC 2010 x86_64
>>>
>>> The programs included with the Ubuntu system are free software;
>>> the exact distribution terms for each program are described in the
>>> individual files in /usr/share/doc/*/copyright.
>>>
>>> Ubuntu comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by
>>> applicable law.
>>>
>>> To access official Ubuntu documentation, please visit:
>>> http://help.ubuntu.com/
>>
>> /etc/update-motd.d/...
>
> What I should do with this?

These are the files that create "/etc/motd". You can edit/delete/chmod
them to modify the motd.




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