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Hi all,
I am a newbie to linux and i want to monitor who are all logging into my server and what activities they are indulging. and i want to know if ppl who login using ssh are also monitored.
your help is appreciated very much
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Use command line
Code:
w
who
lastlog
lastcomm
See following docs for more info


  1. How to keep a detailed audit trail of what’s being done on your Linux systems
  2. Linux audit files to see who made changes to a file
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Thanx,
really was a good study.
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