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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!metro!metro!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news1.anet-chi.com!zeus.anet-chi.com!davidb From: davidb@zeus.anet-chi.com () Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: Software to monitor failed login attempts Date: 27 May 1997 12:44:35 GMT Organization: ANET Internet Services. Lines: 37 Message-ID: <5mekvj$37p$2@news1.anet-chi.com> References: <0972B5AFCBB1D61D.F419DAB6B995383F.0DF5992306B1EFE1@library-proxy.airnews.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: zeus.anet-chi.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:6924 Look at /var/log/secure. DB Cesar (cesar@voyager.co.nz) wrote: : Hello, : I'm trying to source software that can monitor failed login attempts. : I require this to be informed if a userID is being battered by different : passwords to gain entry illegal into the system. : I'd rather buy than build, so does anyone know of a software in existence? : If I'm forced to write it, maybe someone super intelligent can give me : advise on a way to tackle this challenge. : Thanks in Advance! : Cesar -- =()-()-()-()-()-()-()-()-()-()|=|()-()-()-()-()-()-()-()-()-()-()-()= =()David Bauman | |*High speed backbone in 3 states. =()Network Operations Manager | |*Dialup access in 40 cities. =()American Networks (ANET) | |*Cost effective T1-->T3 connectivity. =()184 Shuman Blvd. Suite 200 | |*Chicago Bulls exclusive ISP! =()Naperville, Il | |* =()-()-()-()-()-()-()-()-()-()|-|()-()-()-()-()-()-()-()-()-()-()=()= =()Chicago, Dallas, St.Louis | |info@anet-chi.com 630-260-1975 =()-()-()-()-()-()-()-()-()-()|-|()-()-()-()-()-()-()-()-()-()-()-()=