Ampie Niemand <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 25, 2023 at 03:27:52PM +0200, Johannes Thyssen Tishman wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I was just logging into my system through xenodm and for some reason
> > I typed my password into the username field... whoops :/ Luckily I
> > was at home and no one was around. However I'd like to know if these
> > login attempts are logged somewhere such that someone who knew what
> > I just did, could look for my "username" somewhere in a log file.
> > 
> 
> Yes,
> 
> The attempt is logged in /var/log/secure:
> 
> Oct 25 21:25:39 <my hostname> xenodm[25333]: LOGIN FAILURE ON :0, <bum 
> username>

Oh yes, found it...

> Controlled by this entry in /etc/syslog.conf:
> authpriv.debug                                          /var/log/secure

Good to know, thanks!

> Regards
> -Ampie
> 
> > For example xlock attempts seem to be logged in /var/log/auth with
> > the username. Is there something like this for xenodm? I couldn't
> > find anything in /var/log/{xendom,Xorg.0.log}.
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> > Kind regards,
> > Johannes
> > 


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