Re: Can someone help a Newbie
cdpye, 2001-Aug-30 15:19 +1000:
> Hi,
>
> I have noticed recently that attempted connections to my box aren't being
> logged in syslog.
> I haven't changed anything since install & it appeared ok then, I have had
> friends try connecting & while they get refused, I don't see a corresponding
> line for the refusal, I used to use RH & while this was all located in
> messages, I could grep through & come up with all the attempts. Is there
> something I haven't turned on? Or are the ipchains logging to yet another
> file?
>
> Regards,
>
> 1h0p1355 N3w813
>
>
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Hmmm...telnet logins should be logged in syslog, failed logins
for telnet along with successful and failed ssh, pam and su
logins are logged in /var/log/auth.log. Check there.
jc
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Jeff Coppock Nortel Networks
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