On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 7:28 AM, Matthew J. Roth <mroth@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Marvin Kosmal wrote: >> >> This is from my log file >> ... >> Mar 13 21:05:01 - denyhosts : INFO monitoring log: /var/log/messages >> ... >> >> What do you have in /etc/log/auth.log >> >> I have this kind of stuff in mine >> >> Mar 13 09:27:58 kosmal sshd[31232]: Failed password for root from >> 88.191.154.90 port 51934 ssh2 >> Mar 13 09:27:58 kosmal sshd[31232]: Received disconnect from >> 88.191.154.90: 11: Bye Bye [preauth] >> Mar 13 09:27:59 kosmal sshd[31234]: pam_unix(sshd:auth): >> authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser= >> rhost=88-191-154-90.rev.dedibox.fr user=root > > Marvin, > > You have denyhosts configured to monitor '/var/log/messages' but failed login > attempts are being logged to '/etc/log/auth.log'. > > In '/etc/denyhosts.conf' (or whatever file is used to configure denyhosts on > Ubuntu) set: > > # Ubuntu > SECURE_LOG = /etc/log/auth.log > # Redhat or Fedora Core: > #SECURE_LOG = /var/log/secure > > and restart denyhosts. > > Regards, > > Matthew Roth > InterMedia Marketing Solutions > Software Engineer and Systems Developer HI Made the change.. Restarted denyhosts Report back when I have results.. Thanks Marvin > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org