[PATCH] showing username in ps

Gerald Carter jerry at samba.org
Thu Jan 24 08:16:19 GMT 2002


On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Ph. Marek wrote:

> >> Hello everybody!
> >>
> >> As it was very nice in the "old" version (around 1.9.18) to see in ps which
> >> process was owned by which user I've made a quick and dirty patch to do
> >> something similar for 2.2pre3.
> >>
> >> I know that a smbstatus would do the trick - but that shows only
> >> smbd-processes. I want to have an overview with just ps.
> >>
> >> So please - I'd like to get some votes. Should something like this be
> >> implemented in samba?
>
> That is, a host running WTS connecting to a samba server.
> Well, that's right - but I think the majority of users are working from
> their workstation to a server, and so in most cases this would be useful.
>
> I know that it's useful in OUR case - that's why I wrote that.

Phil,

Do you mean you patched smbd?  Not much of a chance we will revert to the
old behavior, but I would be willing to look through your patch.
Thanks.







chau, jerry
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