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Old 02-20-2008, 05:52 AM
Lew Pitcher
 
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Default Re: How can I tell if people have been scanning my computer?

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del wrote:
> On 2005-03-11, Lew Pitcher <Lew.Pitcher@td.com> wrote:
>
>>masked.slacker@gmail.com wrote:
>>
>>>Title just about says it. I have an open ssh port so that i can access
>>>my machine. I'm wondering how to see if others have been trying to
>>>access it.
>>>

>>
>>grep 'sshd' /var/log/messages
>>grep 'sshd' /var/log/syslog
>>

>
>
> I get no mention of sshd in syslog, am I missing something?


Nope. It just means that no one has been trying to access your machine through ssh

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