[X2Go-User] Terminating a session of a no longer existent user fails (trying to su forever)

[Stefan Baur]

Am 03.04.2017 um 16:07 schrieb Holger.Krause at med.uni-duesseldorf.de:

> I'm failing to terminate a session of a no longer existing NIS user.
> 
> Situation
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> User accounts are imported via NIS by the X2Go server ('lucas'). Home directories are mounted via NFS.
> Recently, an account ('prakti03') was deleted on the NIS server, and the corresponding home directory purged from the file server, while there was still a X2Go session running on the X2Go server.
> 
[...]

> Question:
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> How can I make X2Go 'terminate the session'? ('Session' in quotation marks, as there are no processes with the user's (numerical) UID running anymore.)

Sounds like you will have to scrape the entry from the database.

Are you using the Postgres or the SQLite backend?

(run "grep backend /etc/x2go/x2gosql/sql" as root to find out)

-Stefan

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