[Samba] RE: who's on

drgn65 at ufl.edu drgn65 at ufl.edu
Thu Oct 17 04:23:00 GMT 2002


Will compiling with --with-utmp allow you to see users on your network
through 'w' and finger?  I am not especially new to samba, been running it
for a good 3 years of solid performance, but I never played with much else
in besides LDAP and Cups support.  what does --with-utmp actually do?

-Peter

>While smbstatus is the 'quick' answer, the --with-utmp code (also needs
>'utmp =yes' in smb.conf makes the actual 'finger' and 'w' programs work,
>rather than scripted replacements.
>
>Andrew Bartlett




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