Hi, Thanks. I checked all three options Rick suggested and none of them worked. Does anybody know about a solution which works ? regards, Kevin On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 10:57 PM, Rick Stevens <ricks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 08/21/2014 11:33 AM, Kevin Wilson issued this missive: > >> HI, >> Each time I ssh with a putty client from windows to Linux Fedora 20, I >> get the following >> messages in the /var/log/messages file: >> sshd[772]: pam_unix(sshd:session): session opened for user xxx by >> (uid=yyy) >> >> Is there a way to prevent this messages ? > > > Try editing /etc/ssh/sshd_config. set "LogLevel" to "QUIET", "FATAL" > or "ERROR" (default is "INFO") and restart sshd via "systemctl restart > sshd.service" > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > - Rick Stevens, Systems Engineer, AllDigital ricks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx - > - AIM/Skype: therps2 ICQ: 22643734 Yahoo: origrps2 - > - - > - "Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick" - > - themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened." - > - -- Winston Churchill - > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct > 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 Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org