From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Dec 15 15: 0:25 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C97D37B401 for ; Sun, 15 Dec 2002 15:00:25 -0800 (PST) Received: from hope.caffeinated-systems.com (jpasski.dsl.visi.com [209.98.143.7]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5996643EC5 for ; Sun, 15 Dec 2002 15:00:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jon@caffeinated-systems.com) Received: by hope.caffeinated-systems.com (Postfix, from userid 1003) id E01774CA1E; Sun, 15 Dec 2002 16:37:25 -0600 (CST) To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: xdm(1), sessreg(1), and ac(8) on FreeBSD diskless Message-Id: <20021215223725.E01774CA1E@hope.caffeinated-systems.com> Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2002 16:37:25 -0600 (CST) From: jon@caffeinated-systems.com (Jon Passki) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello all, I am looking at setting up diskless X-terminals, and wish to perform a somewhat trusted amount of session accounting. sessreg(1) seems to be able to write out to wtmp, where I would assume ac (or other applicable program) can perform talli es of the accumulated connection times. Since I have no experience doing this, would this be a decent way to account for logged-in time to the point of billing? If not, is there something more FreeBSD specific I should look into? TIA, Jon To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message