How to display IP of ssh user in message?

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> Subject: RE: How to display IP of ssh user in message? 
 > From: Ryan Golhar <golharam at umdnj.edu>
 > Date: Tue, 03 May 2005 16:27:23 -0400
> 
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> We get attacks nightly.  Last night, there were 500+ attempts logins
> to root through ssh.  All from the same IP address.
> 
> The warning banner doesn't do much good...I could call theplanet.com
> but then I'd be calling different ISP's almost daily because of the
> attacks.

Actually, I don't believe it's from theplanet.com.
<snip>
>> sshd: Invalid Users: Unknown Account: 602 Time(s) Authentication
>> Failures: xfs (138.67-18-71.reverse.theplanet.com ): 1 Time(s) root
>> (nitrogen.umdnj.edu ): 1 Time(s) root
>> (138.67-18-71.reverse.theplanet.com ): 1 Time(s) unknown
>> (138.67-18-71.reverse.theplanet.com ): 595 Time(s) unknown
>> (218.153.147.92 ): 6 Time(s) daemon
>> (138.67-18-71.reverse.theplanet.com ): 1 Time(s) root
>> (218.153.147.92 ): 3 Time(s) rpc
>> (138.67-18-71.reverse.theplanet.com ): 1 Time(s) unknown
>> (10.136.16.244 ): 1 Time(s) smmsp
>> (138.67-18-71.reverse.theplanet.com ): 1 Time(s)

The numbers look like an IP, and I did a whois both forward 
(138.67.18.71) and (71.18.67.138), and both are the Colorado School of 
Mines. I suspect a student or ex-student.

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