NAME


utempter - privileged helper program for utmp/wtmp updates

SYNOPSIS


utempter -a slave-device-name host

utempter -d slave-device-name

DESCRIPTION


utempter is a privileged helper program that writes utmp/wtmp entries for unprivileged programs.

OPTIONS


The following options are supported:
-a add an entry to the utmp/wtmp file
-d delete an entry from the utmp file

RETURN VALUE


On success, 0 is returned. On error, 1 is returned.

SEE ALSO


utmp(5), utmpname(3)

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