There are a number of ssh scanners out there that constantly try to connect
to ssh servers. If you send all of them to your mail then you will essentially
be spamming yourself with log messages. I have seen this happen with
similar setups. Very ugly!! ;^)
Darich
>
> From: Bruce Toback <email@hidden>
> Date: 2004/10/13 Wed AM 11:12:05 EDT
> To: <email@hidden>
> CC: email@hidden
> Subject: Re: SSH Logging
>
>
> On Oct 13, 2004, at 8:05 AM, <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> > Here at our shop, as well as at a number of client sites, we do remote
> > syslog
> > of ssh connections to a central log server. This allows us to capture
> > all
> > attempts in a single location for trend analysis. Works great and
> > keeps the
> > spam out of the e-mail!
>
> I don't understand. If you don't get your spam in your email, how do
> you get it?
>
> -- Bruce
>
>
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