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Email Login Events
On servers that are managed by only a few administrators it is often useful to know if someone has logged in.
On more larger system it is more manageable to only send notification when sudo access is attempted.
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First ensure your system is setup to send emails.
Here is the start of the contents of the login notification script,
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Until the script is done simply add the email line to the end of the the global startup scripts /etc/profile,
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echo "User $LOGNAME logged into $HOSTNAME on $(date)" | mail -aFrom:sentry@bonsaiframework.com -s "Sentry Alert Login $LOGNAME@$HOSTNAME" bhitch@imagecomics.com
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Now every login will result in an alert.
Email Sudo Events
On small systems, you will want to be emailed sudo events.
Failed Sudo Logins
Actually send an email on failed login...
Login
Email alert upon the first sudo command...
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