Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 16:17:44 +0900 (JST) From: Masachika ISHIZUKA <ishizuka@ish.org> To: drosih@rpi.edu Cc: sem@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bin/76089: The "-n" option in /usr/bin/w is broken Message-ID: <20050214.161744.74673594.ishizuka@ish.org> In-Reply-To: <p06210205be35fbb6bbe1@[128.113.24.47]> References: <420F8564.5060200@FreeBSD.org> <20050214061622.GA70826@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au> <p06210205be35fbb6bbe1@[128.113.24.47]>
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>>> IMHO to be more robust, we should make utmp to hold an IP address >>> instead of a hostname and change all applications that use it. As >>> bonus it will fix a delay on login when resolving does not work. >>> And last(1) will show more useful IP address instead of changable >>> hostname. > [snip] > > Actually, it would be nice to log both. That's what I have done > for some printer-related statistics (not sure if I did that in > FreeBSD, but I do that for production use at RPI). Hi, this is ishizuka@ish.org. Please you should think IPv6 address that may be 39 bytes. I connected to sshd from a remote computer but w -n displayed IPv4 address. It was not good for me. -- ishizuka@ish.org
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