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Date:      Thu, 21 Dec 2000 01:05:44 -0500
From:      Will Andrews <will@physics.purdue.edu>
To:        Jose Meredith <meredithjt@ialien.co.za>
Cc:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Is there anyway to record Root's keystrokes
Message-ID:  <20001221010543.K319@argon.firepipe.net>
In-Reply-To: <02e401c06b13$0c66fac0$3202a8c0@ialien.co.za>; from meredithjt@ialien.co.za on Thu, Dec 21, 2000 at 07:58:28AM %2B0200
References:  <02e401c06b13$0c66fac0$3202a8c0@ialien.co.za>

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On Thu, Dec 21, 2000 at 07:58:28AM +0200, Jose Meredith wrote:
> I've been thinking about how to try and make a box more secure, and one of the things on my wish list would be to be able to record
> all the command line inputs of any root shells. I know that this should actually be the job of the shell, but I can't find out how
> to have them do this.
> 
> The other work around would be to recompile the kernel with the snp device enabled, and everytime someone logins in etc., snoop
> their interaction with the machine. The problem with this, is that one would have a lot of data coming in, as well as you would be
> getting normal user stuff. I would only like the system to log everything it does as root etc.
> 
> Any ideas?

Use sudo.  See ports/security/sudo.

-- 
wca


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