ISSUE(5)

NAME
       issue - pre-login message and identification file

DESCRIPTION
       The  file /etc/issue is an text file which contains a mes-
       sage or system identification to  be  printed  before  the
       login  prompt.   It  may  contain  various @char and \char
       sequences, if supported by getty(1).

FILES
       /etc/issue

SEE ALSO
       getty(1) motd(5)