[Cialug] RH pty #s

[David Champion]

What does /proc/sys/kernel/pty/nr say?

-dc

On 1/25/2012 3:38 PM, L. V. Lammert wrote:
> Ran into an intersting situation today, .. found out that some s/w is
> counting the number of users by looking at the pts assigned.
>
> Can someone point me at 'official' documentation that shows how they are
> assigned? The problem is, in this case, that the s/w is looking for a pts
>> 24 to indicate that more than 24 users are online, however it happens
> about 15 users depending on various sequences of logins and logouts.
>
> If we can find any good documentation of how they are assigned on RH, we
> can go back to the vendor and get then to increase the license count.
>
> 	TIA,
>
> 	Lee
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