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

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