Finding the originating host on a network login

Skip Montanaro montnaro at sprite.crd.ge.com
Tue Oct 24 04:12:38 AEST 1989


In article <3539 at amelia.nas.nasa.gov> samlb at pioneer.arc.nasa.gov (Sam Bassett RCD) writes:

	   On my Ultrix 3.0 system here (4.3BSD derived), 'who' gives me
   just that info.  I am not an expert on SysV 'who's, but I know that
   they're different . . .

I think it depends how good a job the vendor has done incoporating all the
little odds'n'ends that go into "Berkeley UNIX compatibility". Stellar's
'who' command prints the originating host, while HP-UX (at least as of 6.5)
does not.


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Skip Montanaro (montanaro at crdgw1.ge.com)



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