Introduction

In this guide, we will learn how to find out who is currently logged in on your Linux system.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding, ensure you have:

  1. A Linux system
  2. Access to the command-line interface

Finding Logged-in Users

To find out who is currently logged in on your system, you can use the following command:

w

This command displays a list of users currently logged in, along with information such as their username, terminal, login time, and IP address.

Alternative Methods

Alternatively, you can use the who or users command to display a list of currently logged-in users:

who
users

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have learned how to find out who is currently logged in on your Linux system using command-line tools.

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