LoginWatcher is tailing your messages file and is waiting for an entry representing a failed login attempt via SSH. After a predefined number of attempts, the IP address of the offending host is added to the hosts.deny file to prevent further logins.

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Categories

Log Analysis, Networking

License

GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2)

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Operating Systems

Linux

Languages

English

Intended Audience

System Administrators

User Interface

Non-interactive (Daemon)

Programming Language

Perl

Database Environment

Perl DBI/DBD

Related Categories

Perl Log Analysis Software, Perl Networking Software

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2007-02-21
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