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1Z0-821 · Question #241

Which three files must be edited in order to set up logging of all failed login attempts?

The correct answer is A. /var/adm/authlog B. /etc/syslog.conf C. /etc/default/login. How to Monitor All Failed Login Attempts This procedure captures in a syslog file all failed login Assume the Primary Administrator role, or become superuser. 1. Assume the Primary Administrator role, or become superuser. 2. (C) Set up the /etc/default/login file with the…

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Question

Which three files must be edited in order to set up logging of all failed login attempts?

Options

  • A/var/adm/authlog
  • B/etc/syslog.conf
  • C/etc/default/login
  • D/var/adm/loginlog

How the community answered

(42 responses)
  • A
    74% (31)
  • D
    26% (11)

Explanation

How to Monitor All Failed Login Attempts This procedure captures in a syslog file all failed login Assume the Primary Administrator role, or become superuser. 1. Assume the Primary Administrator role, or become superuser. 2. (C) Set up the /etc/default/login file with the desired values for SYSLOG and SYSLOG_FAILED_LOGINS 3. (A) Create a file with the correct permissions to hold the logging information. Create the authlog file in the /var/adm directory. 4. (B) Edit the syslog.conf file to log failed password attempts.

Topics

#failed login logging#syslog.conf#authlog#login security

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