My guide to fascist syslogging (or how I caught the internet worm)
Henry Spencer
henry at utzoo.uucp
Thu Dec 1 03:00:27 AEST 1988
In article <1326 at helios.ee.lbl.gov> leres at helios.ee.lbl.gov (Craig Leres) writes:
> /bin/login... Add a syslog() anywhere a user fails to login
> normally. Possibilities include:
>
> - logins are disabled
> - no such user ...
But be careful that your logs are secure. It is a verifiable fact that
people sometimes type passwords instead of login names, due to slow response
or confusion or etc.
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