do a ps -fu "username" and see what process numbers the user has open.
then kill -9 "process id" which will close the persons shell.
Jake
On Tue, 11 Jul 2000, Steven Pierce wrote:
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--Hi There,
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--I am a newbie so please bare with me for some simple ( to most) questions.
--I have a Linux server and I logged in last night three times. I was checking some
--of the log in's that I set up. After I was done, I had closed the screen that I was
--using. Forgetting to log off as those users.
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--Later on I found out what I had done. It was not an issue because I know it was
--me that was there. My question is if I am looking at TOP and I see that
--there is users on my machine that do not belong there, how can I get
--them off??
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--If I do # users it will give me
--steven erin root.
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--I want to kick off Erin, what would be the process short
--of reboot the machine. I have looked in books read man pages. Nothing
--gives you specific information on kicking off a user. I know that I could
--also close the account, but I just set them up that is not the
--process I want to take.
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--Thank you for the (any) help.
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--Steven
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