Re: Getting the status of a Portmaster

Robert Davila (rdavila@texas.net)
Sun, 9 Jun 1996 21:27:19 -0500 (CDT)

On Sun, 9 Jun 1996, Scott Drassinower wrote:

>
> Is there any possibility of having either another login added to
> the Portmaster besides !root, that might just run 'show sessions' and then
> quit? Running pmwho is nice, but it's annoying to see admin logins listed
> in the authlog every time someone runs pmwho, especially if one has
> several Portmasters. Perhaps a user called !status or something similar,
> that could optionally be password protected, and that wouldn't appear in
> the logs.

I would like to see something like this as well. Maybe a read only
account where they could ptrace and use other options but not make any
changes to the sig. info.

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