Re: Problem with logs

2007-09-13 Thread Aldisa Admin
Hello Derek, I don't use hosts.allow. I use the AllowUsers directive in the sshd.conf file to limit the actual username/ip combinations. As a rule, I also close port 22 on the router. When I need external access (e.g. when I am travelling) I will open some other port and have sshd Listen

Re: Problem with logs

2007-09-12 Thread Derek Ragona
At 08:14 AM 9/12/2007, Aldisa Admin wrote: Hello All, I am having trouble understanding what is going on and how to solve the problem: For the last few days, I am getting the following messages (some names removed for privacy) in the daily security run output: [hostname].ca login

Re: Problem with logs

2007-09-12 Thread Aldisa Admin
Hello Denis, I am using FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE. You have correctly identified the problem. My log files are small as well, and the entries in the daily security relate to the previous year. Thank you for your help...it has put my mind to rest. Abid On 12-Sep-07 1:29 PM, Denis wrote: I had such

Re: Problem with logs

2007-09-12 Thread Denis
I had such problem with FreeBSD 4.7, and finally discovered that this records were for the last year. My auth.log was pretty small and contain records for more than one year. And daily security included records for the last year. May this could be applied to you? Best regards, Denis. On 9/12/07,