querying an NT domain for a list of logged-in users

Robert Dahlem Robert.Dahlem at gmx.net
Tue Aug 17 06:35:09 GMT 1999


Stephen,

On Tue, 17 Aug 1999 02:35:10 +1000, Stephen Langasek wrote:

>I'm investigating the possibility of creating a Linux-based firewall
>solution which can allow or reject connections based on the identity of the
>user currently logged into a machine, similar to what's possible with MS
>Proxy Server.  I know that nmblookup can be used to query the logged-in user
>on a Win9x machine; is there a similar ready-made mechanism that can be used
>in an NT domain setting?

Are you really sure you want to trust what the potential badass' machine says who 
it is? This looks to me like some kind of M$ security feature ...

Regards,
        Robert

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