From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Feb 5 22:54:02 2005 Return-Path: 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 4A1C716A4CE for ; Sat, 5 Feb 2005 22:54:02 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp9.wanadoo.fr (smtp9.wanadoo.fr [193.252.22.22]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CDDD443D31 for ; Sat, 5 Feb 2005 22:54:01 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from atkielski.anthony@wanadoo.fr) Received: from me-wanadoo.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mwinf0909.wanadoo.fr (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id AEA6F240010E for ; Sat, 5 Feb 2005 23:54:00 +0100 (CET) Received: from pix.atkielski.com (ASt-Lambert-111-2-1-3.w81-50.abo.wanadoo.fr [81.50.80.3]) by mwinf0909.wanadoo.fr (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id 913812400109 for ; Sat, 5 Feb 2005 23:54:00 +0100 (CET) X-ME-UUID: 20050205225400594.913812400109@mwinf0909.wanadoo.fr Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2005 23:54:00 +0100 From: Anthony Atkielski X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <442923970.20050205235400@wanadoo.fr> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20050205130310.GM8619@alzatex.com> References: <51563600.20050205125343@wanadoo.fr> <20050205130310.GM8619@alzatex.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Running top without a shell -- more questions X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2005 22:54:02 -0000 Loren M. Lang writes: LML> Right now I have two login processes running, one for each virtual LML> console I am logged in at the moment, though my ssh login shells don't LML> have any login processes for them. My guess is that there staying LML> around for some cleanup work to do at logout. I think it might be LML> related to the pam session management modules like changing certain file LML> permissions when a shell logs in and out and it just happens that only LML> my virtual consoles need to do any cleanup jobs. If it is pam doing it, LML> you might be able change it's configuration, but I don't think it's a LML> big deal security wise. I don't mind the overhead of the process, as long as it's not something "abnormal" or a security risk. I don't see it for my other logins, but then again, they are all ssh logins, which apparently are handled differently (does login even get invoked for ssh users?). -- Anthony