From cd34b41862e3b03cf2ecd78e3f3167e59a31ae50 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sandwich <sandwich@archworks.co>
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2026 07:57:58 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix(banner): align MOTD star border and default motd to
 disabled

---
 roles/configuration/tasks/banner.yml    | 5 ++---
 roles/global_defaults/defaults/main.yml | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/roles/configuration/tasks/banner.yml b/roles/configuration/tasks/banner.yml
index a2d1b6c..1136c1e 100644
--- a/roles/configuration/tasks/banner.yml
+++ b/roles/configuration/tasks/banner.yml
@@ -5,10 +5,9 @@
     - name: Create MOTD file
       ansible.builtin.copy:
         content: |
-          ***************************************************************************
+          ********************************************************************
           * AUTHORIZED ACCESS ONLY. ALL ACTIVITIES ARE MONITORED AND LOGGED. *
-          *                                                                          *
-          ***************************************************************************
+          ********************************************************************
         dest: /mnt/etc/motd
         mode: "0644"
         owner: root
diff --git a/roles/global_defaults/defaults/main.yml b/roles/global_defaults/defaults/main.yml
index fa54e92..861a9f6 100644
--- a/roles/global_defaults/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/global_defaults/defaults/main.yml
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ system_defaults:
     swap:
       enabled: true
     banner:
-      motd: true
+      motd: false
       sudo: true
     chroot:
       tool: "arch-chroot" # arch-chroot|chroot|systemd-nspawn