Hi, Ti kill completelly the user, use the skill command, take care using it, read it's man page. skill <user> skill -9 <user> Regards, -- Alexandre Cavalcante Alencar (Skarmeth) alexandre@xxxxxxxxxxxxx skarmeth@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://people.debian-ce.org/skarmeth/ Grupo de Usuários GNU/Linux e de Software Livre do Ceará - Debian-CE http://www.debian-ce.org http://listas.cipsga.org.br/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/debian-ce Projeto Software Livre Ceará - PSL-CE http://psl-ce.softwarelivre.org http://listas.softwarelivre.org/mailman/listinfo/psl-ce Linux Registred User....: 260571 ICQ Instant Message.....: 87355854 Yahoo Instant Message...: Skarmeth Skype IP Telephony......: Skarmeth On Tue, 2004-11-09 at 09:07, Marko Hausalo wrote: > Mostafa Z. Afgani wrote: > > So, I would like to know if there is any way to kill those > > sessions/users? I have tried googling for an answer but couldn't find > > anything satisfactory. > > Check with who who is online: > # who > root pts/49 Nov 9 13:10 (hostname.domain.xx) > > where you see that there's an connection to pts/49 in my case. > Then make an ps command like this to see if there's an active > shell: > # ps ax | grep "pts/49" > 32265 ? S 0:00 sshd: root@pts/49 > 32267 pts/49 S 0:00 -bash > 32663 pts/49 R 0:00 ps ax > 32664 pts/49 R 0:00 grep pts/49 > > Here you see there's active connections thru sshd and an shell > -> 32267 pts/49 S 0:00 -bash > then just as root give the command > # kill -9 32267 > and the connection should drop. If there's no shell for the > connection try killing the sshd or whatever process that is > hanging there. > > Hope this helps and I hope I did understand your problem > correctly! > > Regards, > Marko
