On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 7:28 AM, Matthew J. Roth <mr...@imminc.com> wrote:
> Marvin Kosmal wrote:
>>
>> This is from my log file
>> ...
>> Mar 13 21:05:01 - denyhosts   : INFO     monitoring log: /var/log/messages
>> ...
>>
>> What do you have in /etc/log/auth.log
>>
>> I have this kind of stuff in mine
>>
>> Mar 13 09:27:58 kosmal sshd[31232]: Failed password for root from
>> 88.191.154.90 port 51934 ssh2
>> Mar 13 09:27:58 kosmal sshd[31232]: Received disconnect from
>> 88.191.154.90: 11: Bye Bye [preauth]
>> Mar 13 09:27:59 kosmal sshd[31234]: pam_unix(sshd:auth):
>> authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser=
>> rhost=88-191-154-90.rev.dedibox.fr  user=root
>
> Marvin,
>
> You have denyhosts configured to monitor '/var/log/messages' but failed login
> attempts are being logged to '/etc/log/auth.log'.
>
> In '/etc/denyhosts.conf' (or whatever file is used to configure denyhosts on
> Ubuntu) set:
>
>   # Ubuntu
>   SECURE_LOG = /etc/log/auth.log
>   # Redhat or Fedora Core:
>   #SECURE_LOG = /var/log/secure
>
> and restart denyhosts.
>
> Regards,
>
> Matthew Roth
> InterMedia Marketing Solutions
> Software Engineer and Systems Developer


HI

Made the change..

Restarted denyhosts


Report back  when I have results..

Thanks

Marvin



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