Log all the commands input by user at real time in /var/log/messages
Below is my script to log all the command input by any user to /var/log/messages. But I cant achieve the desired output that i want. PLease see below.
Desired Output:
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Jan 13 17:09:05 SERVER1 bash[727]: user1: ls -l
Jan 13 17:09:05 SERVER1 bash[731]: user1: hostname
Jan 13 17:09:05 SERVER1 bash[735]: user5: uname -a
Jan 13 17:09:05 SERVER1 bash[739]: user2: clear
Hi all,
i would like to write the shell script program, it can monitor the access_log "real time"
when the access_log writing the line contain "abcdef" the program will be "COPY" this line into a file named "abcdef.txt", do the same thing if the contain "123456" "COPY" it into a file named... (3 Replies)
I'm using RHEL and my var/log/messages file is filled with "FTP session opened/closed" lines that happen all day:
Aug 2 04:04:38 web proftpd: 74.125.56.10 (142.231.76.249) - FTP session closed.
Aug 2 04:05:11 web proftpd: 74.125.56.10 (142.231.88.123) - FTP session opened.Is this normal? We... (2 Replies)
hi sirs
can u tell the difference between /var/log/syslogs and /var/adm/messages
in my working place i am having two servers.
in one servers messages file is empty and syslog file is going on increasing..
and in another servers message file is going on increasing but syslog file is... (2 Replies)
How can view log messages between two time frame from /var/log/message or any type of log files.
when logfiles are very big and especially many messages with in few minutes, I would like to display log messages between 5 minute interval.
Could you pls give me the command? (1 Reply)
So I want the DBA to access /var/log/messages and so I logged in as root and then edited the sudoers file as follows
"oracle ALL= (root) /bin/view, /var/log/messages"
However when I login as oracle and try
"sudo more /var/log/messages" I get
Sorry, user oracle is not allowed to... (1 Reply)
Hi people
I have a bash script with a line like this:
python example.py >> log &
But i can't see anything in the log file while python program is running only if the program ends seems to write the log file.
"$ cat log" for example don't show anything until the program ends.
Is there... (4 Replies)
Hi
New to Suse - mainly used Solaris.
In solaris dmesg will also show you contents of messages log file but in Suse Liux it doesnt appear to.
I dont have root access to this Suse server, and wondering is there any other tool / utility that allows me to see the messages file contents like on... (1 Reply)
I have been searching and reading about syslog. I would like to know how to Transfer the logs being thrown into /var/log/messages into another file example /var/log/volumelog.
tail -f /var/log/messages
dblogger: msg_to_dbrow: no logtype using missing
dblogger: msg_to_dbrow_str: val ==... (2 Replies)
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grablogs.conf
grablogs.conf(4) File Formats grablogs.conf(4)NAME
grablogs.conf - grablogs configuration for libgrablogs.so of the plugins of
gnome-system-log file
SYNOPSIS
/usr/lib/gnome-system-log/plugins/grablogs.conf
DESCRIPTION
The libgrablogs.so is a plugin for gnome-system-log(1), it colloct the log files from the system as many as possible. grablogs.conf is a
configuration file that contains a set of lines mixed with sh(1) syntax codes and individual
log files. libgrablogs.so will read the file try to get a log files list for
gnome-system-log(1). Users can copy the file into $HOME/.gnome2/gnome-system-log/plugins/`uname -p` to overwrite the system default one.
The grablogs.conf file contains the following configuration categories:
[configs]
Each line under this category is interpreted as a config file of System. The plugin will open the config file and try to find
all system paths of the logs.
[commands]
Each line under this category is interpreted as a shell command and will be execute through a pipe. And each line of the out-
put of the command will be interpreted as a log path.
[logs] Each line under this category is interpreted as a log path.
FILES
/usr/lib/gnome-system-log/plugins/grablogs.conf
The system default configuration file for the plugin libgrablogs.so
$HOME/.gnome2/gnome-system-log/plugins/`uname -p`/grablogs.conf
The user specific configuration file for the plugin libgrablogs.so
EMAMPLE
[configs]
/etc/syslog.conf
[commands]
for i in `svcs -aH -o FMRI | grep -v lrc `; do svcprop -p restarter/logfile $i 2>/dev/null || svcprop -q-p restarter/alt_logfile $i
2>/dev/null ; done
[logs]
/var/log/messages
/var/log/secure
/var/log/maillog
/var/log/cron
/var/log/Xorg.0.log
/var/log/XFree86.0.log
/var/log/auth.log
/var/log/cups/error_log
SEE ALSO gnome-system-log(1), pipelog.conf(1)gnome-utils 2.16.0 13 Oct 2006 grablogs.conf(4)