From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jun 17 14:05:41 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA06566 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 17 Jun 1998 14:05:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from lucy.bedford.net (lucy.bedford.net [206.99.145.54]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA06551 for ; Wed, 17 Jun 1998 14:05:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from listread@lucy.bedford.net) Received: (from listread@localhost) by lucy.bedford.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA27831; Wed, 17 Jun 1998 17:05:31 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from listread) Message-Id: <199806172105.RAA27831@lucy.bedford.net> Subject: Re: Remove "FreeBSD" at telnet prompt In-Reply-To: <199806171922.MAA16652@hub.freebsd.org> from "Schuder, Rick" at "Jun 17, 98 03:10:04 pm" To: rick_schuder@merck.com (Schuder, Rick) Date: Wed, 17 Jun 1998 17:05:31 -0400 (EDT) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-no-archive: yes Reply-to: djv@bedford.net From: CyberPeasant X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL38 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Schuder, Rick wrote: [Charset iso-8859-1 unsupported, filtering to ASCII...] > When someone telnets to my box, they are prompted with: > "FreeBSD (hostname.domain) (ttyp0)" > > Is there any way to suppress this prompt? In other words, display only > "login:" when someone tries to telnet. > Try adding the -h switch to telnetd in /etc/inetd.conf, then restart inetd Dave To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message