> > SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_3.4p1 Debian 1:3.4p1-1 > > Edit sshd_config > > find the line with something like > > Banner /etc/issue.net > > and set > > # Banner /etc/issue.net > > killall -9 sshd > > done > > > Regards afaik /etc/issue.net is intended for telnet and not for ssh. furthermore:
$ netcat 0 22 SSH-1.99-OpenSSH_3.4p1 Debian 1:3.4p1-4 $ cat /etc/issue.net Debian GNU/%s testing/unstable %h sshd does not use /etc/issue.net by default: $ grep Banner /etc/ssh/sshd_config #Banner /etc/issue.net Greetings, Ivo van Dongen