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Enabling SSHD authentication logging via syslog on Solaris 8 and 9

25 Aug 2014 1 minute read 2878 visits.

How to enable authentication logging via syslog of ssh. This will enable ssh to log any login attempts (successful/unsuccessful) to a log file.

4 Mar 2011 3 minute read 3088 visits.

Efficient event log syslog analysis reduces system downtime, increases network performance, and helps tighten security policies in the enterprise.

9 Nov 2007 1 minute read 3544 visits.

syslog remote logging under Solaris by default is enabled and will listen on UDP port 514 for syslog messages from remote servers.

13 Jul 2007 1 minute read 2821 visits.

This post provides brief differences in the log files used for System Logging of the most common versions of UNIX.

19 May 2014 1 minute read 4907 visits.

syslog is an important facility need in all enterprises. We as sysadmins look at syslogs as a critical source to troubleshoot performance issues