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https://github.com/xtrinch/update-motd.d

Motd parts written in bash (Includes welcome message, system info and "inspirational" footer)
https://github.com/xtrinch/update-motd.d

debian-jessie motd motd-message

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Motd parts written in bash (Includes welcome message, system info and "inspirational" footer)

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# MOTD bash scripts

## Displays:
- distribution info
- last login
- system load
- ip
- uptime
- memory usage
- disk usage
- swap usage
- number of active ssh sessions
- number of processes, total and owned by user

## Installation (debian jessie)
- remove /etc/motd and symlink dynamic motd with `ln -s /var/run/motd /etc/motd`
- remove default "last login" text in `/etc/ssh/sshd_config`
- install lsb_release, fortune and cowsay via apt-get or aptitude
- copy/clone files into `/etc/update-motd.d/`

## Testing
- execute command `run-parts /etc/update-motd.d/` for preview of the output

## Screenshot

motd screenshot