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Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2007 14:17:40 -0500
From: Jeff Royle <lists@qwirky.net>
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Cc: VeeJay <maanjee@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Are there any log files which shows who is logging to a FreeBSD
 box	and when?
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VeeJay wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Can anyone tell?
> 
> Are there any log files which shows who is logging to a FreeBSD box and
> when? If yes, where can one find them?
> 

The file /var/log/auth.log should contain all the information you are 
looking for.

man syslog.conf and man syslogd for more information on customizing what 
you are logging.

Cheers,

Jeff