Typically last month's wtmp is archived as wtmp.1. You can use the "last -f /var/log/wtmp.1" option to view the non-default wtmp file. How many wtmp files are archived is controlled by /etc/logrotate.conf; try man logrotate for more info.
/Scott Ballinger Pareto Corporation Edmonds WA USA 206 713 6006 On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 12:45 PM, jpb-u2ug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The problem with last is that the file it uses for logging the users "wtmp" > is usually cleared every month, at least on Red Hat. What I do is create a > text file from the output of the last command at the end of each month and > import the results into the database. That way I have the start and stop > time and day for every user that has logged onto the system during the > month. This had made it easy to show when a user has been at work and for > how long. > > Jerry Banker > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lunt, Bruce > Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 11:50 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [U2] [UD HP-UX] I need to track user logins > > Hi All, > > > > I need to provide a report that shows what users have not been on the > system > for the last 90 days. I don't know how to do this and was hoping that > someone out there could help me. > > > > Thanks in advance, > > Bruce Lunt > ------- > u2-users mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ > ------- > u2-users mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ ------- u2-users mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/
