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On Monday 06 November 2006 09:20, John Palmer wrote: > > > I assume "logout" is policed by mother? > Once that works, think how to disable logging in after closing time. > I think I need to read up pam ; but being old-fashioned I liked the idea > of a cron job that swaps passwd files. Someone will no doubt tell me how > insecure that is ! My guess is that, if your already logged in, then swapping passwd files will NOT log out the user so they can carry on playing.... However I cant remember how to do this properly! Sorry! A cron script that looks for the users and logs them out sounds familiar tho.. Tom te tom te tom -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html