Move warning about changes from shell to MOTD (#15086)

This warning originally only displayed in root shell. As users are switching to having multiple admin accounts, we need to provide constructive notice that what they are doing is potentially unsupported and may result in terrible things.
truenas · Dec 3, 2024 · 1525669 · 1525669
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diff --git a/src/freenas/root/.warning b/src/freenas/root/.warning
diff --git a/src/freenas/root/.zlogin b/src/freenas/root/.zlogin
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
 if [ -f /usr/local/sbin/hactl ]; then
 	/usr/local/sbin/hactl status -q
 fi
-
-cat ~/.warning
diff --git a/src/middlewared/middlewared/etc_files/motd.mako b/src/middlewared/middlewared/etc_files/motd.mako
@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@
 	For more information, documentation, help or support, go here:
 	http://truenas.com
 
+Warning: the supported mechanisms for making configuration changes
+are the TrueNAS WebUI, CLI, and API exclusively. ALL OTHERS ARE
+NOT SUPPORTED AND WILL RESULT IN UNDEFINED BEHAVIOR AND MAY
+RESULT IN SYSTEM FAILURE.
+
 % if motd:
 ${motd}
 % endif