Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 12:15:48 +0000 From: "Neil Long" <neil.long@computing-services.oxford.ac.uk> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can no longer ssh Message-ID: <1001207121548.ZM11043@ratbert.oucs.ox.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: Jim Freeze <jim@freeze.org> "Re: Can no longer ssh" (Dec 7, 6:56am) References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0012070655100.40765-100000@www.bellnetworks.net>
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On Dec 7, 6:56am, Jim Freeze wrote: > Subject: Re: Can no longer ssh > On Thu, 7 Dec 2000, Edwin Groothuis wrote: > > > /var/log/security I think you should look at. > > There is no /var/log/security. > Hi I just noted that on a 4-STABLE box (well as of a week ago) that the OpenSSH sshd_config uses auth.notice and that this is not sent anywhere other than the console (not even sure about that without going to the box to check) so you need to edit /etc/syslog.conf and do something like security.*;auth.info /var/log/security (note no whitespace other than tabs) as root 'touch /var/log/security' and send the syslogd process a HUP you should then see syslog events related to sshd in /var/log/security. Neil -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dr Neil J Long, Computing Services, University of Oxford 13 Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 6NN, UK Tel:+44 1865 273232 Fax:+44 1865 273275 EMail: Neil.Long@computing-services.oxford.ac.uk PGP: ID 0xE88EF71F OxCERT: oxcert@ox.ac.uk PGP: ID 0x4B11561D To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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