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Name
utmp_register — make entries in the utmp/wtmp database
Syntax
utmp_register [-ADUWe] [-h host] [-l user] [-p id1] [-s id2] [-t tty] [-u utmpfile] [-w wtmpfile]
Description
utmp_register is a helper program for programs which do not want to do the UTMP/WTMP handling within themselves.
Options
-A Add entry. -D Delete entry. -U Perform operation on the utmp file. -W Perform operation on the wtmp file. -e Encode PID into the "ut_id" field. -h host Host field. -l user User field. -t tty TTY field. -p pid Unique ID 1 -s session Unique ID 2. -u file Path to the utmp file, defaults to /var/run/utmp. -w file Path to wtmp file, defaults to /var/log/wtmp. -A and -D can be specified together, in which case an entry is added and instantly removed again (utmp), or a login of duration zero is recorded (wtmp).
See also
hxtools(7)