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Date:      Fri, 28 Aug 1998 20:22:39 +1000 (EST)
From:      Darren Reed <avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au>
To:        netadmin@fastnet.co.uk (Jay Tribick)
Cc:        security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Shell history
Message-ID:  <199808281023.DAA28353@hub.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980828085425.13172C-100000@na.nu.na.nu> from "Jay Tribick" at Aug 28, 98 08:55:24 am

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In some mail from Jay Tribick, sie said:
> 
> 
> | > > 	What if the user would be to switch shell or to install their own?
> | > > 	I do not think one should depend on shell history to log all what
> | > > 	user does. How would YOU monitor what your users are
> | > > 	doing if you had to?
> | > 
> | > 	accton(8), lastcomm(1)
> | 
> | It won't tell you much. Not in its' current state. It would be a good idea
> | to extend acct to log everything, including program switches and (possibly)
> | some stuff from the enviroment. Also it would be a good idea to be able
> | to log information on per-user basis.
> 
> Could we not modify the [kernel] to log all activity on the ttyp's to 
> a file?

If Jullian Assange is around, I think he did something like that for Linux
which maybe portable to Unix.

Darren

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