From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 18 11: 5:57 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hotmail.com (f64.law10.hotmail.com [64.4.15.64]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3744C37B40C for ; Tue, 18 Sep 2001 11:05:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Tue, 18 Sep 2001 11:05:50 -0700 Received: from 205.228.172.82 by lw10fd.law10.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Tue, 18 Sep 2001 18:05:49 GMT X-Originating-IP: [205.228.172.82] From: "Todd Reed" To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Kicking off current users Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 13:05:49 -0500 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 18 Sep 2001 18:05:50.0124 (UTC) FILETIME=[8C84BEC0:01C1406C] 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 OK, I'm not sure if I've been asking the right questions or what, but here goes for a final time! I use the "shutdown -k now" to disable logins. If anyone is currently logged into the system, they do not get kicked out. How can I kick all of them out to prepare for a backup without doing a shutdown? _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message