On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 7:41 PM, <l...@chandrashekar.info> wrote: > Hi Suresh, > > > I don't know how to see the log files. I didn't find any file related to > > "sshd". These are the files that i've found in the "/var/log", > > You might want to look up /var/log/messages and /var/log/secure > files. > > Try 'grep sshd /var/log/messages | tail'
[root@mercury log]# grep sshd /var/log/messages | tail Mar 31 15:34:47 mercury setroubleshoot: SELinux is preventing /usr/sbin/sshd "name_bind" access . For complete SELinux messages. run sealert -l 44f7ecec-f09d-47e5-8fed-8cb9f929f4bb **(But i disabled the SElinux by editing "/etc/selinux/config )** > and > 'grep ssh /var/log/secure | tail' [root@mercury log]# grep ssh /var/log/secure | tail Mar 31 17:10:18 mercury sudo: suresh : TTY=pts/0 ; PWD=/home/suresh ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/etc/init.d/sshd start Mar 31 17:10:39 mercury sudo: suresh : TTY=pts/0 ; PWD=/home/suresh ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/usr/bin/yum install openssh-client Mar 31 17:13:04 mercury sudo: suresh : TTY=pts/0 ; PWD=/home/suresh ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/usr/bin/yum install openssh-clients Mar 31 17:35:49 mercury sudo: suresh : TTY=pts/0 ; PWD=/home/suresh ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/etc/init.d/sshd start Mar 31 17:37:24 mercury sudo: suresh : TTY=pts/0 ; PWD=/home/suresh ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/etc/init.d/sshd restart Mar 31 17:37:24 mercury sshd[27190]: Received signal 15; terminating. Mar 31 17:37:25 mercury sshd[24192]: Server listening on 0.0.0.0 port 2222. Mar 31 18:16:28 mercury sudo: suresh : TTY=pts/0 ; PWD=/home/suresh ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/sbin/service sshd start Mar 31 18:30:48 mercury sshd[24192]: Received signal 15; terminating. Mar 31 18:32:00 mercury sshd[1752]: Server listening on 0.0.0.0 port 2222. > and check for any possible issues. > 'pgrep sshd' > Yes sir, i got the "PID" as 1752 > > > Assuming that sshd is running on the host, try 'tail -f /var/log/secure' > and try connecting from the remote machine using ssh. Check > up the message displayed in /var/log/secure. > I tried it. But i didn't get any output > > This should help us diagnose the problem better. > -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Cooool Linux Tips & Tricks, http://gnutips.wordpress.com My experiences with Linux are here, http://thasulinux.wordpress.com _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc