How to force logoff remotely?

Alexandre Strube surak at surak.eti.br
Mon Jan 12 22:08:21 UTC 2004


Em Seg, 2004-01-12 às 16:56, Andrew Robinson escreveu:
> This morning I found the screen on my Fedora box blank and the keyboard and 
> mouse unresponsive. I could have rebooted, but I decided to try fix the 
> problem less drastically. In my Solaris days, I could sometimes remotely 
> log into a frozen workstation and kill the login process. Looking to do the 
> same this morning, I ssh'ed into the fedora box from a Win2k laptop. The 
> lowest numbered process owned by the user was this one:
> andrew    4886     1  0 Jan11 ?        00:00:00 [gnome-session <defunct>]
(....)
> root      4258     1  0 Jan11 ?        00:00:00 /usr/sbin/apmd -p 10 -w 5 
> -W -P/etc/sysconfig/apm-scripts/apmscript

Take a look at this one. I've never trusted this apm and acpi stuff :-)

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