From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Nov 11 5:13:56 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from web20109.mail.yahoo.com (web20109.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.226.46]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D947A37B419 for ; Sun, 11 Nov 2001 05:13:51 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20011111131351.59539.qmail@web20109.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [63.193.147.188] by web20109.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Sun, 11 Nov 2001 05:13:51 PST Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2001 05:13:51 -0800 (PST) From: Bsd Neophyte Subject: RE: how to get the IP address of someone logging into the server on the console To: project10 , Wade Majors Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <20011111055554.J95500-100000@alpha.focalnetworks.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hmmm... I wasn't too clear... and if I was clear and you are talking about what i'm talking about... I applogize. I don't want the information when I log onto my FreeBSD machine. I want the information to popup on my screen when anyone tries to login. Alright... this is what my screen looks like right now after I used putty to logon from my Win2k box. ---------- FreeBSD/i386 (hostname) (ttyv0) login: login Nov 9 20:58:20 (hostname) su: sameer to root on /dev/ttyp0 FreeBSD/i386 (hostname) (ttyv0) login: --------- In addition to all this, I want the screen to give the IP address that I used to logon... and I want it to tell me when I disconnected. Any ideas? -Sameer --- project10 wrote: > That would be logged in the file /var/log/wtmp* -- current login > information is in /var/run/utmp. > > Sameer, what you want to do depends on how you are logging in -- sshd > doesn't call login(1) (is this accurate? I'm guessing, here.) and as > such > won't produce similar messages to say, a telnet login. > > However, on my system, both sshd and telnet log originating IP: > > Nov 11 05:48:20 omega sshd[2215]: Accepted password for project10 from > #host# port 21034 ssh2 > Nov 11 05:49:00 omega login: login from #host# on ttyp2 > as project10 > > Don't ask me how I got them to do that. I believe sshd does that > automagically. > > --------- > Shawn Lussier > > On Sun, 11 Nov 2001, Wade Majors wrote: > > > Last login: Sun Nov 11 03:43:14 2001 from ezri.ezri.org <==== > > Copyright (c) 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994 > > The Regents of the University of California. All rights > > reserved. > > FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE (METIS) #3: Mon Nov 5 00:05:44 EST 2001 > > > > > > When I log into my machine I get the above message. Don't ask me where > > that's logged, though. > > > > -Wade > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Find a job, post your resume. http://careers.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message