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[Discuss] sshd logging question



On Wed, 2011-11-16 at 09:29 -0500, Jerry Feldman wrote:
> Sorry if this is an RTFM question.
> Every night our NY office connects in to our backup server. I have a
> script that checks the status of the most recent backup as well as those
> connects, but I would like to be able to track the time the NY office
> disconnects. The NY office is using rsync to connect through and ssh
> tunnel. A while back there was a case where they were not actually
> transferring any data. Certainly the NY office could also check the
> times on their end.

The login/logout times are in the file /var/log/auth.log on my Ubuntu
system. 

Bill





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