On 9/18/06, Steve Huff <shuff at vecna.org> wrote: > > On Sep 18, 2006, at 10:47 AM, James B. Byrne wrote: > > ... Is there an administrator > > override to a > > user's password protected screensaver terminal lock? > > 1. ssh in > 2. become root > 3. pkill -u <username of user who locked the screen> -f -x > "^xscreensaver -nosplash$" Depending on how the system has been configured, you should also be able to login on a virtual console and issue the above commands. -- Dave K Unix Systems & Network Administrator Mount Laurel NJ