Re: idle users on 7.3/solaris

On Mon, 30 Jun 2003, upendra wrote:

> hiya
> i got 2 servers one 7.3 and other sun 5.8
> 
> now I really want to remove the users which r not
> using /loging to system.
> I got around 500 users on it
> how can i do this stuff?
> 

You might try to get the information from last:

#last|cut -f1 -d\ |sort|uniq|egrep -v "reboot|wtmp"

should give you the users that logged in recently... you are likely to miss
someone, in any event.

> also does anybody know how to start telnet server on
> sun os , iam not able to restart even after removing #
>  sign in inetd.conf
> 

After uncommenting the file, you should restart inetd; try man inetd for
details on SunOS, although it's likely you just have to 'kill -HUP' the
correct PID.

Cheers,

Ant9000

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