[PLUG] BSD -> Linux question.

[Will Andrews]

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On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 05:52:19PM -0500, adelmand wrote:
> Is there an equivalent to /var/log/authlog on Linux systems?  Authlog
> contains all kinds of good stuff about who's been accessing (or trying to
> access) your 'puter.

What's /var/log/authlog?  AFAIK, BSD and Linux both use /var/log/auth.log.

<1 5001-0> (18:01:44) [will@puck ~]% uname -a && ls -l /var/log/auth.log
FreeBSD puck.firepipe.net 4.2-STABLE FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE #0: Fri Feb 23 23:4=
8:06 EST 2001
will@puck.firepipe.net:/a/stable/src/sys/compile/PUCK  i386
-rw-rw----  1 root  wheel  30533 Feb 27 14:16 /var/log/auth.log
<1 5002-0> (18:01:51) [will@puck ~]% ssh casimir 'uname -a;ls -l /var/log/a=
uth.log'
Linux casimir 2.4.2 #20 SMP Tue Feb 27 10:34:16 EST 2001 sparc64 unknown
-rw-r-----    1 root     adm         51225 Feb 27 18:02 /var/log/auth.log

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