Questions tagged [banner]
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SSH client option to suppress server banners?
I've read Stop ssh login from printing motd from the client?, however my situation is a bit different :
I want to keep Banner /path/to/sometxt serverside
I would like to pass an option under specific conditions so that Banner is not printed (eg ssh…
user130370
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SSH MOTD per user
I want to display banner (welcome message) for SSH users with a specific welcome message for each user.

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How to display SSH banner at login, but only for password authentication
I have a warning message that is displayed to a user after they enter their username to log in to our Linux servers. I only want to display this message for password authentications, and not when keys are used. It should only show to a user who is…

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Chrome caching 302 redirects
I have a php script with is used to rotate banner images on a site.
Under Firefox/IE page refreshes will make another request and a different image will be returned.
Under Chrome, the request seems to be cached and only opening the page in a new…

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Showing the IP in the banner before login
I have a Linux machine and I want it to show the current IP in the banner that shows before the login prompt is displayed. How can I do that? I considered making a startup script that finds the IP in the MOTD, but found that the MOTD gets displayed…

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Exchange 2013 Banner
We have an exchange 2013 server that is failing a reverse SMTP Banner Check:
220 [Internal IP] ESMTP Smtpd;
I have gone into our exchange receive connector for the internet, "Default frontend servername" and have changed the banner to "220 SMTP OK…

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How do you implement a warning banner in Fedora?
Related to this question, how do I go about implementing said warning banner on a gnome based Fedora 11 or Fedora 12 installation? I only care about the graphical login. I used the NSA guide to implement the banner in Fedora 10 and it worked just…

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Postfix: Set custom SMTP Banner based on domain (same ip) used to access server
I have multiple domains on my server pointing to the same ip address.
How can I setup postfix to greet with each individual smtp banner based on the domain name?
I've searched everywhere but didn't find a good solution, maybe it isn't possible at…

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How to change OpenSSH banner text when testing the port via telnet
I'm deploying a script that runs on various clients behind firewalls that I don't control. The script attempts an SSH client login to a remote server that I do control (the script comes pre-loaded with a private key for authentication). Some of the…

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postfix: remove html banner from relayhost
I'm using postfix with relayhost. My relayhost adds a html banner a the bottom by default in the mails. Can I force to remove the banner?
/etc/postfix/main.cf
# specify SMTP relay host
relayhost = 192.168.18.5
/etc/postfix/master.cf
#
# Postfix…

ZiTAL
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want SSH banner to show up before OTP and password request
We use two-factor-authentication for some servers, i.e. OTP (one time password) token plus password.
I want to provide users with some informations BEFORE they are asked for their credentials. With single factor authentication this can easily be…

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is it possible to ignore banner on ssh but not from login
As we all know, we can type banner in /etc/motd or in the file /etc/issue.net,
so every user that login to the Linux machine will get the banner message, for example:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.8 (Santiago)
Kernel \r on an…

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Banner Grabbing DNS?
How does one banner grab DNS? I'm able to banner grab other services such as HTTP/FTP/SMTP but for DNS it's not immediately obvious.
Typically for HTTP I use nc with HEAD / HTTP/1.1 {ENTER}{ENTER}.
I had assumed that it'd be possible with DNS if…
user101130
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220 **** smtp banner while telnet mail server on a Windows XP , hmail server linksys WRT120 n router
we have setup server ,mail server using HMail server and oyr RDNS / PTr is also solved but when do smtp test from mxtoolbox.com we are getting 220 ********* kind of message.
our server configuration :
OS : windows XP
Mail Server : Hmail Server
IP…

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Banner Grabbing Spoofing
I run a windows server 2008 standard R2. Is there a way to spoof the server banner ?
So instead of Microsoft-IIS/7.5 it could be anything.

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