Managing User Sessions

Features in User Session Management

The HPC management interface of the SAS High-Performance Computing Management Console enables administrators to monitor and manage user logon sessions. The following features are available to administrators:
  • review recent SSH log on activity for one user or all users
  • display a list of users currently logged on through SSH
  • limit SSH logon actions by performing an SSH lockout

Review Recent SSH Logon Activity

To review recent SSH logon activity:
  1. Click HPC Management from the toolbar.
  2. Click Users and Groups.
  3. Scroll to the bottom of the table of user accounts and then select either All users or Only user. If you select Only user, then enter the user account to review or click the button to select the user account from a list.
  4. Click Display Logins By.
The recent logon activity is listed in the Recorded Logins table.
Recent SSH Logon Activity
Recorded logins
The Login From field is used to show the IP address or host name that was used for the logon session.

Show Currently Logged On Users

To show the users that are currently logged on with SSH:
  1. Click HPC Management from the toolbar.
  2. Click Users and Groups.
  3. Scroll to the bottom of the table of user accounts and click Show Logged In Users.
The currently logged on users are listed Logged In Users table. You can select the user name to review the recent SSH logon activity for the user account.
Logged In Users
Logged in users
The Logged in from field is used to show the IP address or host name that was used for the logon session.
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