[systemd-devel] user sessions and remote logins

[Lennart Poettering]

On Sat, 05.09.15 22:49, Chaiken, Alison (alison at she-devel.com) wrote:

> With systemd-225, when I login to a host from the console or any text
> VT, 'loginctl list-sessions' and 'echo $XDG_SESSION_COOKIE' prints a
> long hash. Each VT login creates a new session. 
> 
> When I ssh into the same host from a remote, 'loginctl list-sessions'
> shows that no new session is created, and XDG_SESSION_COOKIE variable is
> unset. 

Yeah, this should have the same effect. Maybe "pam_systemd" is missing
from the PAM configuration for your ssh? Or maybe you are running a
system where PAM is turned off entirely for ssh? Which distro is this?

Lennart

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