idle (or inactivity) timeout in ash
rouble
r.ouble at gmail.com
Tue Feb 1 22:55:53 UTC 2011
Hi Jim et al,
Thanks for the comments. One question inline.
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> Idle timeouts are always implemented outside the shell.
> Otherwise, consider how one can circumvent them by typing
> something highly secret, like "ed". (Pick your favorite
> interactive tool here.)
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> The idle timeout program (and I forget the name of the common
> one) just watches the TTY accessed times, and if they stop moving
> they kill the session.
Using busybox utilities, is their a way to list idle TTY sessions?
tia,
rouble
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