users command lists 5 of the same users...Is this normal?

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users command lists 5 of the same users...Is this normal?

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So if I type users from the CLI

it lists:

user user user user user

If I recall correctly, I've never had that many.

Is this normal?

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Each terminal or SSH login adds another entry to the users list. So if you are 'user' you probably have another four terminals opened and/or SSH sessions.

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