From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 10 11:47:33 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id LAA17809 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 10 Jul 1995 11:47:33 -0700 Received: from distortion.eng.umd.edu (distortion.eng.umd.edu [129.2.98.6]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id LAA17800 for ; Mon, 10 Jul 1995 11:47:29 -0700 Received: from latte.eng.umd.edu (latte.eng.umd.edu [129.2.98.15]) by distortion.eng.umd.edu (8.6.10/8.6.4) with ESMTP id OAA29510; Mon, 10 Jul 1995 14:47:24 -0400 Received: (chuckr@localhost) by latte.eng.umd.edu (8.6.10/8.6.4) id OAA07995; Mon, 10 Jul 1995 14:47:08 -0400 Date: Mon, 10 Jul 1995 14:47:06 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey To: Steven Falcon cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Session Time Limit In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: questions-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 10 Jul 1995, Steven Falcon wrote: > > Is there any way you can have a session timelimit internaly with FreeBSD > where each shell spawned by users within a group only have, say, an hour, > then are booted off? Or is this something I need to do with a terminal > server (my Xyplex). If the latter isthe case, does anyone know if it can > be done? I know I can set an inactivity time, but there does not appear > to be anything about session limits. > > Thanks Try using tcsh as the shell, it has a session time limit built in. ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@eng.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 9120 Edmonston Ct #302 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 (Freebsd 2.0) and n3lxx (301) 220-2114 | (FreeBSD 1.1.5.1) and am I happy! ----------------------------+-----------------------------------------------