How are the users connecting; ssh or telnet ? AFAIK on HP-UX SSH logins are 
recorded to syslog as PAM events.
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Thanks, Phil

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> On Aug 1, 2011, at 6:55 PM, Alisha Kloc wrote:
> > Unfortunately, we can't make any changes to the HP-UX system, which
> > means no cron jobs, no clearing logs, etc. All we're allowed to
> > touch
> > is OSSEC agent stuff. Within that, I have some flexibility if I use
> > the process monitor to call a simple shell script, which allows
> > consecutive commands like you suggested, but anything beyond that
> > isn't allowed.
> > 
> > Sounds like this might not be possible...
> 
> What about tmp files?  Run last and spit it out to /tmp/lastlog or
> something..  Then have ossec monitor that file.  Any changes should
> pop out with check_diff.
> 
> Or, if you can't do it locally on the hp-ux server, write a script on
> the ossec manager that logs into the hp-ux machine, runs last, and
> stores that locally on the ossec manager.  Then just monitor that
> log.
> 
> > -Alisha
> 
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