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Re: cron and pam



also sprach Rick Pasotto <rick@niof.net> [2007.09.13.2109 +0200]:
> Since this morning's upgrade (to testing) logcheck has been reporting
> lots and lots of cron jobs opening and closing sessions. For example:
> 
> Sep 13 14:10:01 mnr CRON[24422]: pam_unix(cron:session): session opened for user www-data by (uid=0)
> Sep 13 14:10:01 mnr CRON[24424]: pam_unix(cron:session): session opened for user root by (uid=0)
> Sep 13 14:10:01 mnr CRON[24422]: pam_unix(cron:session): session closed for user www-data
> Sep 13 14:10:01 mnr CRON[24424]: pam_unix(cron:session): session closed for user root
> 
> What is going on?

PAM changed the log format, and the newest logcheck version in sid
already has the new filters. Might want to upgrade?

(#440123)

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