owner of a smbd thread

[Andrew Bartlett]

On Thu, 6 Dec 2001, Ionel GARDAIS wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I've set up a Samba server accessed by NTWS 4.
>
> When I do a "ps aux" on the server, i can see a line
> for each user connected with a "smbd -D" command.
>
> The owners of these commands are mostly root but
> sometimes the users themselves.
>
> How to force the owner of the command in order to be
> available to get a list of connected users with an "ps
> aux" and an "awk" statement ?
>
> Thanks,
> ionel

What you really want is to use either smbstatus or the --with-utmp
option to get this kind of information.

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