[Samba] Get logged on username (several sessions on the same machine)

Kurthermal kurt.hermal at laposte.net
Tue Mar 11 17:36:42 GMT 2008


Am I the only one to have noticed this behaviour ?
Do I have to report a bug or so ?
Where can I get some answers ?


Kurthermal wrote :
> Maybe there is a way to tell samba to close previous session when a 
> different login is used from the same computer ?
>
> Kurthermal wrote :
>> Yes, I want to get currently logged on users at any time.
>>
>> Ryan Novosielski wrote :
>>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
>>> Hash: SHA1
>>>
>>> What do you want it for? You can get that at login time by causing a
>>> script to write out the value of %U. Do you want a "right now" 
>>> snapshot?
>>>
>>> Kurthermal wrote:
>>>  
>>>> I repost my question because I've noticed it on several Samba servers
>>>> and I'm sure it is certainly a known problem.
>>>> My configuration :
>>>> Samba 3.0.24
>>>> Ubuntu Feisty
>>>>
>>>> Any help will be highly appreciated.
>>>> Kurt
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Kurthermal wrote :
>>>>   
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>> I'm writting an application that will be running on a Samba PDC. It
>>>>> has to get <login> (%username%) currently logged on some windows NT
>>>>> domain clients.
>>>>> I began to use 'net status sessions' but sometimes it returns more
>>>>> than one user currently logged on the same windows client.
>>>>> What's happening ?
>>>>> Is there a solution to avoid this ?
>>>>> Are there other methods to get <login> ?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> K.
>>>>>       
>>>
>>>  


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