How to Enable SSH Banner in Ubantu
by lpilinuxblog on Mar.21, 2010, under Linux How to
After login you can have the contents of a “banner” file displayed on the user’s screen.
* Open up the sshd configuration file:
sudo gedit /etc/ssh/sshd_config
* Find:
#Banner /etc/issue.net
* Replace:
Banner /etc/issue.net
* Edit the issue.net file to contain what you want displayed:
sudo gedit /etc/issue.net
* Add what you want:
_
___ _ _ ___ _____ ___| |___
| -_|_’_| .’| | . | | -_|
|___|_,_|__,|_|_|_| _|_|___|
|_|
Welcome to my server
* Restart SSHD:
sudo /etc/init.d/ssh restart
