From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Feb 20 14:57:45 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5DC0C16A402 for ; Wed, 20 Feb 2008 14:57:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions@slightlystrange.org) Received: from catflap.slightlystrange.org (cpc5-cmbg1-0-0-cust497.cmbg.cable.ntl.com [86.6.1.242]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 10CFD13C467 for ; Wed, 20 Feb 2008 14:57:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions@slightlystrange.org) Received: by catflap.slightlystrange.org (Postfix, from userid 106) id 16E07619A; Wed, 20 Feb 2008 14:57:44 +0000 (GMT) Received: from torus.slightlystrange.org (torus.slightlystrange.org [10.1.3.50]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by catflap.slightlystrange.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3357B6167 for ; Wed, 20 Feb 2008 14:57:43 +0000 (GMT) Received: (from danielby@localhost) by torus.slightlystrange.org (8.14.2/8.13.4/Submit) id m1KEvfmi048004 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 20 Feb 2008 14:57:41 GMT (envelope-from freebsd-questions@slightlystrange.org) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 14:57:40 +0000 From: Daniel Bye To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20080220145740.GA41552@torus.slightlystrange.org> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <013601c873c4$4e223cb0$6501a8c0@GRANT> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="ew6BAiZeqk4r7MaW" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <013601c873c4$4e223cb0$6501a8c0@GRANT> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i X-PGP-Fingerprint: D349 B109 0EB8 2554 4D75 B79A 8B17 F97C 1622 166A X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 7.0-RC2 i386 Subject: Re: Root User logged in at terminal X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Daniel Bye List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 14:57:45 -0000 --ew6BAiZeqk4r7MaW Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 08:27:13AM -0500, Grant Peel wrote: > Hi all, >=20 > I installed a new server this weekend and it appears I did not log out=20 > befor disconnection the keyboard and monitor. >=20 > Is the a way through ssh to force a logout of the root user? Sure. Find out the pid of the shell running on the tty, and kill it. Dan --=20 Daniel Bye _ ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) - against HTML, vCards and X - proprietary attachments in e-mail / \ --ew6BAiZeqk4r7MaW Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFHvD/kixf5fBYiFmoRAmPxAKDQ6/x1CDKKGcArwDgGU+d1SJOMxACeIMRp W8k/u3dmEopfhspkEevt3f4= =E3kv -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --ew6BAiZeqk4r7MaW--