along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
-->
-<refentry id="sd_session_is_active">
+<refentry id="sd_session_is_active" conditional='HAVE_PAM'>
<refentryinfo>
<title>sd_session_is_active</title>
<refnamediv>
<refname>sd_session_is_active</refname>
+ <refname>sd_session_is_remote</refname>
<refname>sd_session_get_state</refname>
<refname>sd_session_get_uid</refname>
<refname>sd_session_get_seat</refname>
<refname>sd_session_get_class</refname>
<refname>sd_session_get_display</refname>
<refname>sd_session_get_tty</refname>
+ <refname>sd_session_get_vt</refname>
+ <refname>sd_session_get_remote_host</refname>
+ <refname>sd_session_get_remote_user</refname>
<refpurpose>Determine state of a specific session</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<paramdef>const char* <parameter>session</parameter></paramdef>
</funcprototype>
+ <funcprototype>
+ <funcdef>int <function>sd_session_is_remote</function></funcdef>
+ <paramdef>const char* <parameter>session</parameter></paramdef>
+ </funcprototype>
+
<funcprototype>
<funcdef>int <function>sd_session_get_state</function></funcdef>
<paramdef>const char* <parameter>session</parameter></paramdef>
<paramdef>char** <parameter>display</parameter></paramdef>
</funcprototype>
+ <funcprototype>
+ <funcdef>int <function>sd_session_get_remote_host</function></funcdef>
+ <paramdef>const char* <parameter>session</parameter></paramdef>
+ <paramdef>char** <parameter>remote_host</parameter></paramdef>
+ </funcprototype>
+
+ <funcprototype>
+ <funcdef>int <function>sd_session_get_remote_user</function></funcdef>
+ <paramdef>const char* <parameter>session</parameter></paramdef>
+ <paramdef>char** <parameter>remote_user</parameter></paramdef>
+ </funcprototype>
+
<funcprototype>
<funcdef>int <function>sd_session_get_tty</function></funcdef>
<paramdef>const char* <parameter>session</parameter></paramdef>
<paramdef>char** <parameter>tty</parameter></paramdef>
</funcprototype>
+
+ <funcprototype>
+ <funcdef>int <function>sd_session_get_vt</function></funcdef>
+ <paramdef>const char* <parameter>session</parameter></paramdef>
+ <paramdef>unsigned int* <parameter>vt</parameter></paramdef>
+ </funcprototype>
</funcsynopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>
(i.e. currently in the foreground and available for
user input) or not.</para>
+ <para><function>sd_session_is_remote()</function> may
+ be used to determine whether the session identified by
+ the specified session identifier is a remote session
+ (i.e. its remote host is known) or not.</para>
+
<para><function>sd_session_get_state()</function> may
be used to determine the state of the session
identified by the specified session identifier. The
be used to determine the type of the session
identified by the specified session identifier. The
returned string is one of <literal>x11</literal>,
- <literal>tty</literal> or
+ <literal>wayland</literal>, <literal>tty</literal> or
<literal>unspecified</literal> and needs to be freed
with the libc
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>free</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>
be used to determine the class of the session
identified by the specified session identifier. The
returned string is one of <literal>user</literal>,
- <literal>greeter</literal> or
- <literal>lock-screen</literal> and needs to be freed
+ <literal>greeter</literal>,
+ <literal>lock-screen</literal>, or
+ <literal>background</literal> and needs to be freed
with the libc
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>free</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>
call after use.</para>
<para><function>sd_session_get_display()</function>
may be used to determine the X11 display of the
session identified by the specified session
- identifier. The returned string is one of needs to be
+ identifier. The returned string needs to be
+ freed with the libc
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>free</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ call after use.</para>
+
+ <para><function>sd_session_get_remote_host()</function>
+ may be used to determine the remote hostname of the
+ session identified by the specified session
+ identifier. The returned string needs to be
freed with the libc
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>free</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>
call after use.</para>
+ <para><function>sd_session_get_remote_user()</function>
+ may be used to determine the remote username of the
+ session identified by the specified session
+ identifier. The returned string needs to be
+ freed with the libc
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>free</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ call after use. Note that this value is rarely known
+ to the system, and even then should not be relied on.</para>
+
<para><function>sd_session_get_tty()</function>
may be used to determine the TTY device of the
session identified by the specified session
- identifier. The returned string is one of needs to be
+ identifier. The returned string needs to be
freed with the libc
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>free</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>
call after use.</para>
- <para>If the <literal>session</literal> parameter of
- any of these functions is passed as NULL the operation
- is executed for the session the calling process is a
- member of, if there is any.</para>
+ <para><function>sd_session_get_vt()</function>
+ may be used to determine the VT number of the
+ session identified by the specified session
+ identifier. This function will return an error if
+ the seat does not support VTs.</para>
+
+ <para>If the <varname>session</varname> parameter of
+ any of these functions is passed as
+ <constant>NULL</constant>, the operation is executed
+ for the session the calling process is a member of, if
+ there is any.</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
<title>Return Value</title>
- <para>If the test succeeds
- <function>sd_session_is_active()</function> returns a
- positive integer, if it fails 0. On success
+ <para>If the test succeeds,
+ <function>sd_session_is_active()</function> and
+ <function>sd_session_is_remote()</function> return a
+ positive integer; if it fails, 0. On success,
<function>sd_session_get_state()</function>,
<function>sd_session_get_uid()</function>,
<function>sd_session_get_seat()</function>,
<function>sd_session_get_service()</function>,
<function>sd_session_get_type()</function>,
<function>sd_session_get_class()</function>,
- <function>sd_session_get_display()</function> and
+ <function>sd_session_get_display()</function>,
+ <function>sd_session_get_remote_user()</function>,
+ <function>sd_session_get_remote_host()</function> and
<function>sd_session_get_tty()</function> return 0 or
a positive integer. On failure, these calls return a
negative errno-style error code.</para>
<function>sd_session_get_service()</function>,
<function>sd_session_get_type()</function>,
<function>sd_session_get_class()</function>,
- <function>sd_session_get_display()</function> and
+ <function>sd_session_get_display()</function>,
+ <function>sd_session_get_remote_host()</function>,
+ <function>sd_session_get_remote_user()</function> and
<function>sd_session_get_tty()</function>
- interfaces are available as shared library, which can
+ interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
be compiled and linked to with the
- <literal>libsystemd-login</literal>
- <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ <constant>libsystemd</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
file.</para>
</refsect1>