Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 14:16:34 -0500 From: Lance Bland <lbland@vvi.com> To: adrian kok <adriankok2000@yahoo.com.hk> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: number of users Message-ID: <0C288440-11C8-11D6-A67C-0030659A531A@vvi.com> In-Reply-To: <20020125190013.23955.qmail@web21210.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Friday, January 25, 2002, at 02:00 PM, adrian kok wrote: > What is the best method to know how many users in our > servers? Open up the top of the computer, look in and count them. > > If it is from /etc/passwd, how do I count it? Make them go to /tmp/users one at a time and count them as they enter. You shouldn't let users in your computer because they might trip on a wire or something. If you just want to know how many are logged in then "finger" might work. or you might want to use "last", or "ac -p" The answer really depends on what the word "in" means. -lance _______________________________________________ Lance Bland System Administrator at VVI mailto:lance.bland@vvi.com http://www.vvi.com Realtime, bulk and web data reporting and visualization To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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