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Monday 29 December 2014

How to change ssh welcome message?

Execute below operations as root user.

1. vi /etc/ssh/sshd_config
# comment out Banner row
# no default banner path
Banner /etc/ssh/ssh-banner-message.txt

2. vi /etc/ssh/ssh-banner-message.txt
# add a new message to text file

3. service sshd restart
# restart ssh service to see banner message