Linux last command

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The Linux last command is used to display the user's recent login information.

Permission to Use: All Users.

Syntax

shell>> last [options]

Parameter Description：

• -R Omit the hostname field
• -num Display the first num
• username Display Login Messages of username
• tty Limit Login Messages Include Terminal Code

Online Example

shell>> last -R -2
johnney pts/1 Mon Aug 14 20:42 still logged in
johnney pts/0 Mon Aug 14 19:59 still logged in
wtmp begins Tue Aug 1 09:01:10 2000 ### /var/log/wtmp
shell>> last -2 minery
minery pts/0 140.119.217.115 Mon Aug 14 18:37 - 18:40 (00:03)
minery pts/0 140.119.217.115 Mon Aug 14 17:22 - 17:24 (00:02)
wtmp begins Tue Aug 1 09:01:10 2000

General Display Method

# last

Display briefly and specify the number of displays

# last -n 5 -R
root   pts/4    Thu May 13 17:25  still logged in  
root   pts/2    Thu May 13 17:23 - 17:25 (00:02)  
root   pts/1    Thu May 13 16:46  still logged in  
root   pts/7    Thu May 13 15:36  still logged in  
root   pts/9    Thu May 13 15:35  still logged in  
wtmp begins Thu May 13 18:55:40 2014

Display the last column to show the host IP address

# last -n 5 -a -i
root   pts/4    Thu May 13 17:25  still logged in  192.168.1.10
root   pts/2    Thu May 13 17:23 - 17:25 (00:02)   192.168.1.10
root   pts/1    Thu May 13 16:46  still logged in  192.168.1.10
root   pts/7    Thu May 13 15:36  still logged in  192.168.1.10
root   pts/9    Thu May 13 15:35  still logged in  192.168.1.10
wtmp begins Thu May 13 18:55:40 2014

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