From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jul 18 13:10:33 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx2.lublin.pl (mx2.lublin.pl [212.182.63.90]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2DFEE14A2D for ; Sun, 18 Jul 1999 13:10:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from zuntum@lagoon.freebsd.org.pl) Received: from lagoon.freebsd.org.pl ([194.92.16.30]:19218 "HELO lagoon.freebsd.org.pl" smtp-auth: ) by urania.umcs.lublin.pl with SMTP id ; Sun, 18 Jul 1999 21:15:53 +0200 Received: (qmail 94355 invoked from network); 18 Jul 1999 20:09:42 -0000 Received: from pa78.lublin.ppp.tpnet.pl (HELO zunpc) (212.160.36.78) by lagoon.freebsd.org.pl with SMTP; 18 Jul 1999 20:09:42 -0000 From: "Tomasz Luchowski" To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Sun, 18 Jul 1999 22:09:59 +0200 Subject: Re: how to watch the root user? References: <37765F16.EA06FF48@ispro.net.tr> In-reply-to: X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.01b) Message-Id: <19990718191602Z1456163-7785+20@urania.umcs.lublin.pl> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > using 'sudo' command is smart idea. my friend told me it's not secure. > > Regards, (Наилучшие пожелания) > > Ilia Chipitsine (Илья Шипицин) > > On Sun, 27 Jun 1999, Evren Yurtesen wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I have a system where there are multiple people who knows the root > > password > > I want to keep a track of what other people does after they become root > > user. I have been using .logout file to mail the .history file to myself > > and see the commands processed, but there are ways to pass it. For > > example somebody can delete his history before going out, etc. Also I am > > suspected that somebody is clearing his history with shell builtin > > command "history" is there a way to disable this command? > > > > so is there any reliable way to keep track of root users? (any smart > > ideas?) > > > > Evren I personally think that there is no idea. If you want to track ROOT user, he can look into your $HOME and clear your logs. -- ## zuntum ;; zuntum@IRCnet ## ## Homepage -- http://lagoon.freebsd.org.pl/~zuntum ## ## FreeBSD -- The Powah to Serve -- http://www.FreeBSD.ORG ## To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message