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SSH Logs? 1

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LTeeple

LTeeple

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Aug 21, 2002
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Hi all,
given the prevalence of attempted attacks on my test server using various username/password combinations with ssh, I am curious if there are logs to record such activities? I am using Redhat Linux 9.0.

Thanks for your time.

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Laura
 
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check your /var/log/messages for lines like this:
Dec 1 15:10:03 charlie sshd(pam_unix)[2510]: authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=NODEVssh ruser= rhost=localhost.localdomain
 
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That's great ericbrunson!

Thanks so much.

Star for you!

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Laura
 
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