On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 2:44 PM, aurikus grande <auri...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >Most web servers handle their own logging. > I do _not_ want the web server acces to be logged (at least as of now). > Which is fine, but still configured via your web server. >Have you looked at /var/log/auth.log? > yes, and as you mentioned in your previous update, it logs the success > login (only). Unsuccessfull attempts are being sent to /var/log/messages . > So there are 2 separate files. I would like to have all sshd access > attempts in one single file - regardless if they are successfull or > unsuccessfull. > > Quotation: "I believe FreeBSD defaults to failed ssh authentication is > logged to /var/log/messages while successful authentication is written to > /var/log/auth.log." > I was incorrect. Fail and success are both recorded here. Even if this were the case, the best way to accomplish what you're looking for is still syslog. > >Can you elaborate on your reasons for running sshd via inetd? I'm curious > as I've never even heard of anyone attempting this. > When i searched how to setup / configure sshd on internet, i found many > hints to start it using inetd. Since it worked for me there was no reason > to change it. > In general, most administrators will not run ssh via inetd. A more common configuration is detailed in the FreeBSD handbook at http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/openssh.html -- Take care Rick Miller _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
