From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 7 12:18: 7 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from tharmas.rintrah.org (dhcp065-024-230-235.insight.rr.com [65.24.230.235]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0D95037B417 for ; Wed, 7 Nov 2001 12:18:04 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 49178 invoked by uid 0); 7 Nov 2001 20:18:02 -0000 Received: from osx.rintrah.org (HELO ?10.0.0.26?) (10.0.0.26) by tharmas.rintrah.org with SMTP; 7 Nov 2001 20:18:02 -0000 From: Devin Smith To: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Logging Out Ghosts Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2001 15:18:00 -0500 Message-Id: <20011107201800.25839@mail.rintrah.org> In-Reply-To: <5D90F61EB6FDD411836500508B137F1AA3F00F@mailsvr.ecx.com> References: <5D90F61EB6FDD411836500508B137F1AA3F00F@mailsvr.ecx.com> X-Mailer: CTM PowerMail 3.0.9 carbon MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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 >Sometimes I get disconnected in the middle of a SSH session, and it'll leave >my ghost logged into the machine. Is there any way I can have the system >automatically log out users that have been idle for a while? > >- Jonathan > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > You can use idled in ports /usr/ports/sysutils/idled I stopped using it because it had a tendency to kill things I didn't want killed (like dnetc). Maybe someone else has some tips to prevent this, though. --devin To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message