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Date:      Wed, 7 Nov 2001 15:18:00 -0500
From:      Devin Smith <devin-freebsdquestions@rintrah.org>
To:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Logging Out Ghosts
Message-ID:  <20011107201800.25839@mail.rintrah.org>
In-Reply-To: <5D90F61EB6FDD411836500508B137F1AA3F00F@mailsvr.ecx.com>
References:  <5D90F61EB6FDD411836500508B137F1AA3F00F@mailsvr.ecx.com>

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>Sometimes I get disconnected in the middle of a SSH session, and it'll leave
>my ghost logged into the machine. Is there any way I can have the system
>automatically log out users that have been idle for a while?
>
>- Jonathan
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You can use idled in ports /usr/ports/sysutils/idled

I stopped using it because it had a tendency to kill things I didn't want
killed (like dnetc). Maybe someone else has some tips to prevent this, though.

--devin


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