From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Dec 22 22:44:59 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id WAA12177 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 22 Dec 1997 22:44:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts7-line16.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.63]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id WAA12165 for ; Mon, 22 Dec 1997 22:44:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id WAA07981; Mon, 22 Dec 1997 22:44:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Mon, 22 Dec 1997 22:44:41 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White X-Sender: dwhite@localhost Reply-To: Doug White To: Alejandro Galindo cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: inactivity user time control In-Reply-To: <1.5.4.32.19971217164729.0098810c@exsocom.com.mx> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 17 Dec 1997, Alejandro Galindo wrote: > How can i control the inactivity user time, when a user login in > /dev/ttyc00 and use the pppd for a graphic conection betwen his home > computer and internet, the user works 3 hrs, then he go to another place and > he dont hangup the conection, i need to detect that, and 15 minutes leater > my server automatic hangup the conection. How can i do this? is there any > utility for this? I believe pppd has a timeout directive that controls this behavior. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major PS: Your .sig is pretty huge.