Re: Idling?

• Date: Wed, 1 Nov 1995 21:44:23 PST
• From:
  Don Schwarz <don@darkowl.tezcat.com>
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  darkowl@tezcat.com
• cc: James Renken <renk0006@gold.tc.umn.edu>, MOO-Cows@parc.xerox.com
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On Wed, 1 Nov 1995, Rich Connamacher wrote:

> On Wed, 1 Nov 1995, James Renken wrote:
> 
> > Is there any way to automatically kick off people who have been idle for more 
> > than an hour?
> 
> The basic method to do that is to run a task inbedded in a while (1) 
> loop, to continuously scan the connected_players() (every 5 minutes would 
> be good)  for people whose idle time is greater than 3600 seconds.  I'll 
> leave the actual programming to you.. it's a fairly simple verb to write.
> 
You might also want to concider using $wiz_utils:boot_idlers if you're 
using the LambdaCore, I haven't really looked at it in a while but I 
think it only boots people if there are over a certain number logged on 
or if the lag is high.

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