From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 22 10: 7:27 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtppop1pub.verizon.net (smtppop1pub.gte.net [206.46.170.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6DA537B401 for ; Mon, 22 Jan 2001 10:07:05 -0800 (PST) Received: from Ath (cable7-023.gte.net [24.96.36.23]) by smtppop1pub.verizon.net with SMTP ; id MAA51041110 Mon, 22 Jan 2001 12:01:09 -0600 (CST) From: "John Bolster" To: "Edwin Groothuis" Cc: "Freebsd-Questions@Freebsd. Org" Subject: RE: log myself out Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2001 13:07:31 -0500 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 In-Reply-To: <20010122100709.H44350@d9168.upc-d.chello.nl> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >>> >>>On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 02:43:33AM -0500, John Bolster wrote: >>>> 1. When I log back in and do a 'who' command I see that the >>>earlier sessions >>>> are still running. What is the best way to log them out and >>>close them from >>>> my new session? >>> >>>Is it only in "who" or also in the process-list? If only the first, >>>then it's only an administrative problem with the logfiles... Thank you for the advice on killing the process. Sometimes it *is* only in 'who'. In that case, how can I get it displaying the right information? >>> >>>> 2. Sometimes I get disconnected and then can't get back in. I >>>wonder if the >>>> server has crashed, but if I wait, usually, about 15 minutes >>>or less I get >>>> back in again. Once I had to wait until the next day before it >>>recovered. Is >>>> this from some mechanism in FreeBSD that notices when a >>>program has had a >>>> problem and restarts it? This happens with ftpd as well as ssh. >>> >>>Can you still ping it? Can you telnet to port 22? Do you see a >>>prompt then? >>> When it goes down the server doesn't accept any kind of connection. I realize that the easiest explanation is that the DSL line has gone down temporarily, but I was just wondering if there could be any other explanation also. Thanks, John To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message