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Re: Phantom Telnet Connection

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Anthony Greene)
Wed Nov 11 01:09:39 1998

From: Anthony Greene <agreene@pobox.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1998 06:02:55 GMT
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In-Reply-To: <36490B8B.499C@ohiocounty.net>
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On 11/11/98, 4:59:08 AM, "Robert W. Canary" <rwcanary@ohiocounty.net>=20
wrote:
>About week ago I telneted into my Linux box at home from my winNT box=20
at
>work. The winNT box had crashed (imagine that).  But Linux had never
>disconnected the Telnet session.  How can I manually disconnect this
>zombie connection?

	kill -9 PID

That should work from the account that was logged in, but you may have=20
to do it as root.

--
Anthony E. Greene <agreene@pobox.com>





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