Command Reference
12.11.6 Finger
username @host
FINGER
FINGER
This command is based on the UNIX Finger command that displays local and remote users.
If a username is specified, information about that username will be displayed. If the user@hostname
parameters are specified, information regarding user user on TCP/IP host host will be displayed. Using the
Finger command without any parameters will display all current logins.
Restrictions
Errors
Parameters
Examples
See Also
12.11.7 Forwards
FORWARDS
Cycles forward through your sessions in the order displayed by the Show Sessions command. The next
session on the list becomes the active session. If there is only one active session, the session will resume. If
the bottom of the session list is reached (the most recently started session) and this command is entered, the
session at the top of the session list is resumed.
Errors
See Also
Secure users cannot use the finger command.
An error is displayed if the host cannot be accessed.
username
A username. If this parameter is omitted, all users on the host will be displayed.
@host
The "at" character, followed by a hostname.
Finger
Displays a list of current processes.
Local> FINGER BOB
(shows user bob on SCS)
Local> FINGER @HYDRA
(shows users on host hydra)
Local> FINGER bob@hydra
(shows user bob on hydra)
Show/Monitor Users, page 12-131
An error is displayed if no sessions are active.
Backwards, page 12-180;Set/Define Ports Forward Switch , page 12-73;
Show/Monitor Sessions, page 12-98; Port-Specific Session Configuration,
page 8-4
12-186
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