[NTLUG:Discuss] ftp logs: username

[KungFusion]

that was it.. Thanks


Brian Silvers
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----- Original Message -----
From: "MadHat" <madhat at unspecific.com>
To: <discuss at ntlug.org>
Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2000 12:51 PM
Subject: Re: [NTLUG:Discuss] ftp logs: username


> KungFusion wrote:
> >
> > hi ntlugers!
> >
> > Where is the username logged for ftp access? For example if I have a
user
> > ftping into a box with the username: desire
> > where can I find that username that is sent to make sure this user is
> > sending desire instead of Desire?
> >
> > I looked in /log/xferlog and /log/secure  and didn't see anything except
> > IP's and type of connection
>
> It is going to depend on what FTPd you are running and how it is
> configured.
> It is often located i the default messages log file (commonly
> /var/log/messages)
> An entry from mine looks like
>
> Mar 21 12:47:10 madhat ftpd[30771]: FTP LOGIN FROM lheath @ localhost
> [127.0.0.1], lheath
>
> This is supposed to be all one line, but I am sure it will get chopped.
>
> it is the Date, machine, daemon[PID], what, ident @ machine [IP],
> loginname
> the ident won't show up unless the client (remote machine) has the
> service it turned on.
>
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