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ftpcount

ftpcount(1)							   User Commands						       ftpcount(1)

NAME

       ftpcount - show current number of users in each FTP Server class

SYNOPSIS

       ftpcount [-v] [-V]

DESCRIPTION

       Use  the ftpcount command to show the current number of users logged in and the login limit for each FTP Server class defined in the ftpac-
       cess(4) file.

OPTIONS

       The ftpcount command supports the following options:

       -v	Display the user counts for FTP Server classes defined in virtual host ftpaccess(4) files.

       -V	Display program copyright and version information, then terminate.

EXIT STATUS

       The following exit values are returned:

       0	Successful completion.

       >0	An error occurred.

FILES

       /var/run/ftp.pids-classnames

       /etc/ftpd/ftpaccess

       /etc/ftpd/ftpservers

ATTRIBUTES

       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |      ATTRIBUTE TYPE	     |	    ATTRIBUTE VALUE	   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |Availability		     |SUNWftpu			   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |Interface Stability	     |Standard			   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+

SEE ALSO

       ftpwho(1), in.ftpd(1M), ftpaccess(4), ftpservers(4), attributes(5)

NOTES

       For separate class counts to be kept, class names defined in complete virtual host ftpaccess files must be unique.

SunOS 5.10							    25 Apr 2003 						       ftpcount(1)