Terminates Connections for Idle Users


Autolog terminates connections considered to be idle based on a large variety of parameters. The program reads the utmp file, entry by entry. The username for each user process is compared to the entries in the configuration file. The first entry to match both the name, the group, and they tty line of the process will be used to conduct the automatic logout.

To run is daemon mode: autolog start or autolog, to not run in daemon mode autorun -o.

To print information on ALL utmp entries including processes, autolog -a:

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To run it in debug mode to help you setupconfiguration file, autolog -d:

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