[HPADM] Re: [SUMMARY] login report

From: Ben Le (ble_at_pcc.edu)
Date: 11/18/03

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    Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 09:03:04 -0800
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    Thanks Bill.
    At 05:04 PM 11/17/2003 -0500, you wrote:
    >Hi,
    >
    >
    >"/usr/bin/last -R" generates a login report. The problem is the hostname
    >from login report got truncated.
    >
    >jdoe pts/tc 69-30-8-235.pxd. Sun Nov 16 23:27 still logged in
    >
    >Since this host "61-32-8-235.pxk." got truncated, it is impossible to
    >verify where did 'jdoe' log in from. Is there a way to extend the hostname
    >field to list the full hostname?
    >Nope. The man page for wtmp tells all. Host name is 16 chars in
    >width so that's all that gets stored. Yet another reason why long host
    >names are not a good idea.
    >
    >Bill
    >
    >
    >
    >--
    >Best regards,
    >Bill Hassell (blhconsulting@mindspring.com)

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