Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2002 18:09:10 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> To: Steve Wingate <s.wingate@cox.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Re: Logging ssh login failures Message-ID: <20021101050910.GA43933@grimoire.chen.org.nz> In-Reply-To: <20021101050452.BNJG14888.fed1mtao01.cox.net@smtp.west.cox.net> References: <20021101050452.BNJG14888.fed1mtao01.cox.net@smtp.west.cox.net>
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On Fri, Nov 01, 2002 at 12:04:51AM -0500, Steve Wingate wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 11:29:14PM -0500, Steve Wingate wrote:
> > > How can I get FreeBSD 4.7-stable to log password ssh login attempt
> > > failures? Googling shows people last year added it via a patch to
> > > /etc/security but I wonder if it's been added to base now.
> >
> > What about the traces in /var/log/auth.log?
> > --
>
> What about them? auth.log only logs successes and su's.
Odd, my 4.7-stable (with default syslog.conf and sshd.conf) logs failures
as well:
Nov 1 18:07:13 grimoire sshd[43947]: error: Authentication failure
Nov 1 18:07:13 grimoire sshd[43947]: Postponed keyboard-interactive for jonc from 192.168.1.10 port 4367 ssh2
Nov 1 18:07:14 grimoire sshd[43947]: error: Authentication failure
Nov 1 18:07:14 grimoire sshd[43947]: Failed keyboard-interactive/pam for jonc from 192.168.1.10 port 4367 ssh2
Nov 1 18:07:14 grimoire sshd[43947]: Postponed keyboard-interactive for jonc from 192.168.1.10 port 4367 ssh2
Nov 1 18:07:15 grimoire sshd[43947]: error: Authentication failure
Nov 1 18:07:15 grimoire sshd[43947]: Failed keyboard-interactive/pam for jonc from 192.168.1.10 port 4367 ssh2
Nov 1 18:07:18 grimoire sshd[43947]: Failed password for jonc from 192.168.1.10 port 4367 ssh2
Nov 1 18:07:21 grimoire sshd[43947]: Disconnecting: Too many authentication failures for jonc
Cheers.
--
Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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