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Date:      Sun, 10 Jan 1999 13:17:01 -0500 (EST)
From:      Bill Fumerola <billf@jade.chc-chimes.com>
To:        Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: misc/9424: /etc/security does not recognise login failures
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990110131605.21293B-100000@jade.chc-chimes.com>
In-Reply-To: <199901101130.DAA13119@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Sun, 10 Jan 1999, Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai wrote:

 
>  It only parses the logfile for mutliple subsequent failures and not single
>  failures. This patch will alter /etc/security to report all login failures.
>  
>  --- /etc/security.orig  Sun Jan 10 12:24:37 1999
>  +++ /etc/security       Sun Jan 10 12:31:07 1999
>  @@ -103,6 +103,7 @@
>   # show login failures
>   separator
>   echo "$host login failures:"
>  +grep -i "login failure" $LOG/messages
>   grep -i "login failures" $LOG/messages
>   

"login failure" will match BOTH "login failure" and "login failures"


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