09-07-2001
hmmm... that didn't work... still says "SunOS 5.8" when you open a telnet session to the box....
i tried editing /etc/issue, but that only added something to the login prompt.
any other ideas?
9 More Discussions You Might Find Interesting
1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi!
I have a Tru64 40f box and I am trying to figure out how the banner is displayed after login.
Now the sys admin (who is now gone) has a message that is displayed for all users AFTER login.
In addition to the /etc/issue and the /etc/motd files another file with a longer message is... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: sdharmap
2 Replies
2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I dont want the kernal info and OP type to come up to every one that logs in to my server. How do I edit the telnet banner to say something different. (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: macdonto
1 Replies
3. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I need to put a telnet banner on AIX 4.3 and 5.1 servers, so the users can see a warning message before logging into the system. I know /etc/motd will give the message after the login. Basically what I am asking is how do I tell system to read the /etc/issue file on AIX?.
Thank you, in advance... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: smohd
4 Replies
4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
How can I display a message to the crt whenever someone logs on? They do not see a unix prompt. I need to easily update this also. (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Beetlejuice
2 Replies
5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
On my Ultra 60, when booting and at the banner screen, on the top left is a picture of a globe. On another machine (Ultra 60) its a picture of a Sun. Is this something on the graphics card, or is this picture located somewhere else and able to be changed? (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: ridgeback00
0 Replies
6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Somewhat long story:
I have a simple Perl CGI script that uses Expect to Telnet to a device and grab some data, and then spits it back to Perl for display on the Webpage.
This works for many devices I've tried, but one device just fails, it keeps rejecting the password on this device, only... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: jondo
1 Replies
7. HP-UX
why I didn't set /etc/inetd.conf
telnet stream tcp nowait root /usr/lbin/telnetd \
telnetd -b /etc/issue
only
telnet stream tcp nowait root /usr/lbin/telnetd
in /etc/ineted.conf
but when I telnet my HPUX machine
it shows those message
HP-UX hp1008 B.11.31 U ia64 (tb)
login:
... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: alert0919
1 Replies
8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I was writing one script which includes to switch to the another telnet automatically from the present telnet server. I was using rlogin but firstly it takes the same user name of the present telnet and secondly it is prompting for the password.
But i want to switch to the another telnet... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Prateek
2 Replies
9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I want to know the difference between these two services. Both are under xinetd. Both are used for enabling and disabling Telnet service. So, can somebody please explain me the difference between the two ?
Thanks in advance :) (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: kashifsd17
0 Replies
LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
lpbanner
LPBANNER(1) lpbanner filter LPBANNER(1)
NAME
lpbanner, pclbanner, psbanner - printer banners in text, PCL and PostScript
SYNOPSIS
lpbanner [ -l length ] [ -w width ] [ -P printer ] [ -L bannername ] [ -n loginname ] [ -h host ] [ -J jobtitle ] [ -C class ] [ -? option
args ] [ all ]
DESCRIPTION
The lpbanner program is used to print a simple banner on a fixed size font printer, the pclbanner program generates a PCL banner and the
psbanner program generates a PostScript banner. All information to be printed is passed using command line arguments. In order to be com-
patible with vintage line printer spoolers, reads a line form standard input, but ignores the information.
OPTIONS
-w width
Page width in characters (default 132).
-l length
Page length in lines (default 60).
-P printer
printer queue for banner information.
-L bannername
Name used on banner as main name.
-n loginname
Name used on banner as login name.
-h host
Name used on banner as host name.
-J jobtitle
String used on banner as main title.
-C class
String used on banner as class.
-? value
All other options and arguments provided by LPRng are ignored.
EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned:
zero (0) Successful completion.
non-zero (!=0) An error occurred.
SEE ALSO
lpd.conf(5), lpc(8), lpd(8), checkpc(8), lpr(1), lpq(1), lprm(1), printcap(5), lpd.conf(5), pr(1), lprng_certs(1), lprng_index_certs(1).
AUTHOR
Patrick Powell <papowell@lprng.com>.
HISTORY
LPRng is a enhanced printer spooler system with functionality similar to the Berkeley LPR software. The LPRng developer mailing list is
lprng-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; subscribe by visiting https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lprng-devel or sending mail to lprng-
request@lists.sourceforge.net with the word subscribe in the body.
The software is available via http://lprng.sourceforge.net
LPRng 2006-12-09 LPBANNER(1)