Cumartesi, Aralık 21, 2024

Disable the MOTD From Displaying When Logging Into an Ubuntu Server Over SSH

yüksek çözünürlüklü ubuntu logosu

Ever logged into an Ubuntu box and seen this?

Welcome to Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS (GNU/Linux 4.15.0-112-generic x86_64)

 * Documentation:  https://help.ubuntu.com
 * Management:     https://landscape.canonical.com
 * Support:        https://ubuntu.com/advantage

  System information as of Wed Aug 12 16:49:53 CEST 2020

  System load:  0.0                Processes:            88
  Usage of /:   25.1% of 18.72GB   Users logged in:      0
  Memory usage: 16%                IP address for eth0:  1.1.1.1
  Swap usage:   0%                 IP address for ens10: 10.0.0.12

 * Are you ready for Kubernetes 1.19? It's nearly here! Try RC3 with
   sudo snap install microk8s --channel=1.19/candidate --classic

   https://microk8s.io/ has docs and details.

 * Canonical Livepatch is available for installation.
   - Reduce system reboots and improve kernel security. Activate at:
     https://ubuntu.com/livepatch

0 packages can be updated.
0 updates are security updates.


Last login: Fri Aug  7 18:07:44 2020 from 1.1.1.1

You can configure /etc/pam.d/sshd to not include the pam_motd.so module when logging in. Just hash out the following lines in /etc/pam.d/sshd

session    optional     pam_motd.so  motd=/run/motd.dynamic noupdate
session    optional     pam_motd.so # [1]