[BlueOnyx:06941] Re: Find remote ip in logs

Gerald Waugh gwaugh at frontstreetnetworks.com
Sat Apr 9 12:55:12 -05 2011


On Sat, 2011-04-09 at 14:45 +0200, Maurice de Laat wrote:
> Hi list,
> 
> More and more I see these kind of security warnings in my 
> /var/log/messages:
> Apr  8 11:08:29 arie saslauthd[3489]: do_auth         : auth failure:
> [user=office] [service=smtp] [realm=] [mech=pam] [reason=PAM auth error]
> 
> 
> However, there is no remote ip given. It also can't be found in maillog.
> 
> Does anybody know how I can find the offending remote ip?

Look in /var/log/maillog and/or /var/log/messages on or about 
Apr  8 11:08:29

As it's probably email or ftp associated

-- 
Gerald




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