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Source: ubuntugeek - Posted by Bill Keys
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Whowatch is an console, interactive users and process monitoring tool.It displays information about the users currently logged on to the machine, in real-time. Besides standard informations (login name, tty,host, userâs process), the type of the connection (ie. telnet or ssh) is shown. Display of users command line can be switch to tty idle time. Certain user can be selected and his processes tree may be viewed as well as tree of all system processes.
Knowing who is logging into our machines is a good security practice. Many times attackers are able to gain access to one of your users accounts. Whowatch can show you which processes are running for any user on your machine, so you can tell if someone else is using your user accounts.
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