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From: hotte@sunrise.in-berlin.de (Horst Laumer)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Show who is accessing a disk drive in real time
Message-ID: <02SLPRJ@sunrise.in-berlin.de>
Date: 30 Nov 90 00:43:57 GMT
References: <25128@adm.brl.mil>
Organization: HL EDV-Beratung
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RAY%TEMPLEVM@pucc.princeton.edu ( Ray Lauff) writes:

>I would like to be able to see who is accessing a device (read: a disk) on
>my sun systems.  What I would like is a to write a little C hack to
>just display on a screen or to a file the date, time, and user name of
>the person using the device.

>My question is--this being my first attempt at "system" programming on the
>sun, where should I start?  Is there a manual which tells me where to look
>in memory (i have root priv) to see who is accessing it?

>Thanks for any help.

Why do a hack? Check out whether you got the 'fuser'-prog (normally /etc).
Works great, even to kill users using that specific FS, but is limited to
SysV as far as I know.

hl
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