On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 12:08 +1200, Paul Swafford wrote:
> Hi there!
> 
> basically what I'd like is to extract date / time / ip address from the 
> log where a user has made a failed attempt.
> 
> This is what I have tried... but its a bit too much info ..
> 
> grep "authentication failure" /var/log/secure | awk '{print $0"-" $1 "-" 
> $2 "-->" $12 "->" $14 "->" $15}' | cut -b7-  | sort | uniq -c > hack.log
> 
> 
> Any hints / tips ?
> 
> .. thanks in advance
> 
> Paul
Which logs? I don't use secure, but it would be best to look for
specific ( eg ssh, http ) hacks.

Cheers,

Steve

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