Is possible, but it's not what i want. Imagine that i go to the cafe, i pay for two hours, but i only use one. Tomorrow a go to the cafe again and i would like to use the hour that i didn't use today. I guess i will have to write a program for myself :-(
On Tuesday 24 June 2003 21:21, JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1) wrote: > This is just a guess, but couldn't you make a simple bash script that > "slept" for an hour and then logged the person out? It would probably be > nice for it to warn the user first though :) > > > David > > -----Original Message----- > From: Francisco Castanheiro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 2:10 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [expert] Mandrake in kiosk mode > > > I'm trying to setup a small web cafe, i have no problems with the setup of > the > desktop, but i have one last big problem: User managment. > I would like to know if there is a way of have user logins time limited. > Can i > have a server with NIS (or something else) where my web cafe clients have a > standart unix account, and the clients (the computers) that login at the > server through NIS, but only if the user account is active. The client go > to > > the cafe, pay one hour of use, go to a computer, login, and after that hour > of use the computer logout. Is this possible using standard linux tools? Do > i > need another kind of software? Does someone know something that does what i > need? > > Thanks. > > Francisco Castanheiro
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