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ssh warning

This is not a big thing, but sometime this small things matter a lot. You can put a message on remote ssh login for user or it will just act as a warning for a defaulters. Steps: 1. Open a file using : emacs /etc/motd and write a messge you want e.g. ******************************************************************** * * * This system is for the use of authorized users only. Usage of * * this system may be monitored and recorded by system personnel. * * * * Anyone using this system expressly consents to such monitoring * * and is advised that if such monitoring reveals possible * * evidence of criminal activity, system personnel may provide the * * evidence from such monitoring to law enforcement officials. * * * ******************************************************************** ========================================================== Unauthorized access to this machine is prohibited Press if you are not an authorized user 2. Save the file and exist. 3. Restart the ssh service usi