Once upon a time, "Eric Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote :

> Users windows machine crashes (as usually) but the telnet sessions are
still
> open on the server.  The who command show that they are still logged in
but
> are actually not.
> 
> Is there a way to detect this and kill 'em?

Ont thing that might help is to add an idle timeout to their shell. You
can do this simply by adding a line like :

TMOUT=14400

to your /etc/profile file. Here 14400s = 4h, put whatever you like.
This should prevent what you are having in most cases.

Cheers,
Matthias

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Matthias Saou                                World Trade Center
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System and Network Engineer                  08039 Barcelona, Spain
Electronic Group Interactive                 Phone : +34 936 00 23 23



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