[olug] Unix Tip: KILL IDLE USERS

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			Unix Tip 2044 - August  6, 2003

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KILL IDLE USERS

Here is a quick script to 
kill idle users at the 10 
hour mark.

Cchange the 10 to the hour 
you would like to kill at 
and #run as cron every hour  
This is for HP UNIX, check 
the fields on the "who" 
command for your flavor

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who -u | cut -c 1-10,39-50 | grep 10: > current
for each IDLE_USR ( `cat current | awk '{print $3}'` )
     kill -9 $IDLE_USR
end
exit (0)

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