You edit /etc/issue and you also have to enable it in login.defs. look for
a line that talks about issue.
On Wed, 9 Aug 2000, Webmaster - prayagonline.com wrote:

> Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 07:46:49 +0530
> From: Webmaster - prayagonline.com <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: linux Newbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: 2 very simple questions ...
> 
> hi,
>       i have 2 ery simple questions :
> 
> 1.) I need to issure the commands halt / reboot from a telnet connection
> logged on as a different user ... so what to do ??
> 
> 2.) I want to change the message that appears befor the login prompt ...
>    i changes the /etc/issue and /etc/issue.net
> 
> but ti guess that got overwritten when i rebooted ..
> 
> thanks a lot,
> regards,
> gaurav
> 
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