On Wednesday 22 June 2011 18:02:39 Alan McKinnon wrote: > But all this was mild compared to what I did yesterday. You know that > notice on the console when you get sudo wrong? It says the incident > "will be reported" > > OK. But to whom? On my shell boxes it gets reported to me. And > yesterday this is what it said: > > <host> : Jun 21 11:55:25 : <user> : 1 incorrect password attempt ; > TTY=pts/194 ; PWD=/some/path ; USER=root ; COMMAND=init 6 > > 500 concurrent sessions on that box is routine, it's a major gateway > server. That poor user has not recovered yet.
You mean, he (or she) will eventually recover? Am curious though, why the attempt for a reboot? -- Joost
