Re: Logging failed login attempts?

From: Bill Heafey (bheafey_at_comcast.net)
Date: 12/01/03


Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2003 00:25:18 -0500

Thanks for your speedy responce. I've tried that as well, but, still no
luck. A bit surprizing.

-Bill

"Darren Tucker" <dtucker@dodgy.net.au> wrote in message
news:bqei02$pab$1@gate.dodgy.net.au...
> In article <bO-dncLQSPCZWFeiRVn-vw@comcast.com>,
> Bill Heafey <bheafey@comcast.net> wrote:
> >Is it possible to configure sshd (version 3.7.1p2, in my case) to log
all
> >failed login attempts?
> >
> >I've messed around with various syslog.conf settings and I've modified
the
> >sshd_config file to "UseLogin yes", assuming this may be required in
order
> >to leverage the /etc/default/login settings used by telnet. Nothing has
> >worked, so far.
>
> Try "LogLevel VERBOSE" in sshd_config.
>
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