SSH Logging

Bill Davidsen davidsen at tmr.com
Mon Mar 17 20:20:21 UTC 2008


Thomas Kappelmueller wrote:
> Thomas Kappelmueller wrote:
>> Mike wrote:
>>> On Mon, 17 Mar 2008, Thomas Kappelmueller wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hallo!
>>>>
>>>> Is there a easy way to log all the output of a SSH-Session?
>>>>
>>>> Not only the commands but actually all the output you get in the 
>>>> SSH-Client. I am using Fedora and CentOS.
>>>>
>>>> I've tried a few different things in the sshd_config but with no 
>>>> success.
>>>>
>>>> Thankyou
>>>>
>>>> -Tom
>>>>
>>>
>>> Is 'script' what your looking for?
>>>
>>
>> Hi!
>>
>> Yes thanks alot. I put the script command into .profile.
>>
>> Code:
>> if [ -n "${SSH_CLIENT}" -a "${USER}" = "root" ]; then
>>     script -q ~/session_logs/$(date +%Y%m%d-%k%M%S)
>> fi
>>
>> Cheers!
>> -Tom
>>
> 
> One thing that makes it not perfectly perfect ;) is the fact that you 
> have to exit twice.
> I added an exit after the script command.
> 
You can just "exec" the script command and avoid that.

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