On Thu, 2009-10-08 at 18:16 +0530, Arun Tomar wrote:
> Hi!
>
> i was trying to log the failed login attempts to my opensolaris box and
> i tried the methods specified in the book, "OpenSolaris bible " page
> 421,
>
> In short this is what it says,
>
> To enable failed login log, first add the following lines
> to /etc/default/login:
>
> SYSLOG=YES
> SYSLOG_FAILED_LOGINS=0
>
> edit:
> /etc/syslog.conf
>
> auth.notice /var/adm/authlog
>
> touch /var/adm/authlog
> ls -l /var/adm/authlog
> chmod 600 /var/adm/authlog
> chgrp sys /var/adm/authlog
> ls -l /var/adm/authlog
> svcadm refresh system-log
>
> but i get the following error and nothing gets logged
> into /var/adm/authlog
>
> Oct 8 07:49:59 opensolaris syslogd: line 42: unknown priority name
> "notice /var/adm/authlog"
> Oct 8 07:49:59 opensolaris syslogd: line 48: WARNING: loghost could not
> be resolved
> Oct 8 08:55:08 opensolaris oss_sadasupport: [ID 517056 kern.warning]
> WARNING: ldi_open_by_name("/dev/dsp") failed, errno=19
> Oct 8 08:55:15 opensolaris last message repeated 1 time
> Oct 8 18:08:10 opensolaris syslogd: line 42: unknown priority name
> "notice /var/adm/authlog"
> Oct 8 18:08:10 opensolaris syslogd: line 48: WARNING: loghost could not
> be resolved
>
> please help.
>
> regds,
> Arun Tomar.
>
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WARNING: loghost could not be resolved.
Check your /etc/hosts, must be
127.0.0.1 localhost loghost
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