--- smeserver-yum-2.2.0/root/sbin/e-smith/check4updates.old	2008-10-07 10:25:45.000000000 -0400
+++ smeserver-yum-2.2.0/root/sbin/e-smith/check4updates	2017-03-25 19:15:47.000000000 -0400
@@ -7,6 +7,17 @@
 MAILADDR=admin-yum
 
 yum -e 0 -d 0 check-update > $TMP1
+# SME 8 EOL message
+DATE=$(date +%Y%m%d)
+if [ $DATE -ge "20201130" ]; then
+  echo -e "===\n=== URGENT NOTICE:">> $TMPFILE
+  echo -e "=== As per November 30rd 2020, SME Server 9 is obsolete, and potentially INSECURE.">> $TMPFILE
+  echo -e "=== Failure to upgrade may lead to the compromise of this server.">> $TMPFILE
+  echo -e "=== NO support will be offered for any issue found with this installed version.">> $TMPFILE
+  echo -e "=== Please migrate IMMEDIATELY to Koozali SME Server 10 or higher version." >> $TMPFILE
+  echo -e "=== Visit https://wiki.koozali.org/SME_Server:Download \n===" >> $TMPFILE
+fi
+
 if [ $? = 100 ]; then
   echo -e "===\n=== yum reports available updates:\n===" >> $TMPFILE
   cat $TMP1 >> $TMPFILE