logoutd(8) — Linux manual page
LOGOUTD(8) System Management Commands LOGOUTD(8)
NAME
logoutd - enforce login time restrictions
SYNOPSIS
logoutd
DESCRIPTION
logoutd enforces the login time and port restrictions specified
in /etc/porttime. logoutd should be started from /etc/rc. The
/var/run/utmp file is scanned periodically and each user name is
checked to see if the named user is permitted on the named port
at the current time. Any login session which is violating the
restrictions in /etc/porttime is terminated.
FILES
/etc/porttime
File containing port access.
/var/run/utmp
List of current login sessions.
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