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Article #781Re: remote logins not showing up in 'w' command
From: Joel Shprentz
Date: Thu, 13 Jun 1985 05:27
Date: Thu, 13 Jun 1985 05:27
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> We have recently installed an ethernet ...
>
> OK.... So here's the problem. When I rlogin to the second VAX and do a
> 'w' or 'who' command, the user logged into the pseudo terminal from the
> network does not show up in the list.
We encountered a similar problem with our Sun computer when we added a
second system connected via ethernet. Our solution was to enter pseudo
tty devices into the /etc/ttys file. A sample entry is:
02ttyp0
Joel Shprentz
BDM Corporation, McLean, Virginia
(703) 827-7953
{seismo,rlgvax}!bdmrrr!shprentz
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site bdmrrr.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!whuxlm!harpo!decvax!genrad!mit-eddie!think!harvard!seismo!trwatf!rlgvax!bdmrrr!shprentz From: shprentz@bdmrrr.UUCP (Joel Shprentz) Newsgroups: net.lan,net.unix,net.unix-wizards Subject: Re: remote logins not showing up in 'w' command Message-ID: <289@bdmrrr.UUCP> Date: Thu, 13-Jun-85 01:27:12 EDT Article-I.D.: bdmrrr.289 Posted: Thu Jun 13 01:27:12 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 20-Jun-85 07:24:36 EDT References: <557@bgsuvax.UUCP> Organization: BDM Corporation, McLean, Virginia Lines: 17