man issue.net (Formats) - issue.net
NAME
issue.net - identification file for telnet sessions
DESCRIPTION
The file /etc/issue.net is a text file which contains a message or system identification to be printed before the login prompt of a telnet session. It may contain various `%-char' sequences. The following sequences are supported by telnetd :
- %t
- - show the current tty
- %h
- - show the system node name (FQDN)
- %D
- - show the name of the NIS domain
- %d
- - show the current time and date
- %s
- - show the name of the operating system
- %m
- - show the machine (hardware) type
- %r
- - show the operating system release
- %v
- - show the operating system version
- %%
- - display a single '%' character
FILES
/etc/issue.net
SEE ALSO
in.telnetd()