Re: NIS user audit?
On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 14:34, Bart-Jan Vrielink wrote: > Diskless workstations. so you probably are already running a > centralized syslog? Nope, I wasn't interested in any local messages, but of course this is the perfect solution! Beautiful - thankyou :) gdh
Re: NIS user audit?
On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 15:16, Gavin Hamill wrote: > I'm running NIS on woody with no problems at all in the auth / shadow > file, etc. but I'd like to be able to track when each user logs in and > out, (basically a computer-based timeclock). > > I don't see any trace of the NIS server logging such data, and running > ruserd on each diskless workstation and polling the 'logged in users' > lost seems a little inelegant. > > At this stage, I'm considering calling 'wget > http://10.0.0.254/cgi-bin/login.cgi?username=' as part of their X > startup conf.. (and similar for logout) Diskless workstations. so you probably are already running a centralized syslog? -- Tot ziens, Bart-Jan
Re: NIS user audit?
On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 14:34, Bart-Jan Vrielink wrote: > Diskless workstations. so you probably are already running a > centralized syslog? Nope, I wasn't interested in any local messages, but of course this is the perfect solution! Beautiful - thankyou :) gdh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: NIS user audit?
On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 15:16, Gavin Hamill wrote: > I'm running NIS on woody with no problems at all in the auth / shadow > file, etc. but I'd like to be able to track when each user logs in and > out, (basically a computer-based timeclock). > > I don't see any trace of the NIS server logging such data, and running > ruserd on each diskless workstation and polling the 'logged in users' > lost seems a little inelegant. > > At this stage, I'm considering calling 'wget > http://10.0.0.254/cgi-bin/login.cgi?username=' as part of their X > startup conf.. (and similar for logout) Diskless workstations. so you probably are already running a centralized syslog? -- Tot ziens, Bart-Jan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
