Has anyone found a way to monitor vsftpd connections?<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 12/16/05, <b class="gmail_sendername">Devon Harding</b> <<a href="mailto:devonharding@gmail.com">devonharding@gmail.com</a>> wrote:
</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">I hear there were some security issues with proftpd.<br><br>On 12/16/05, wwp <<a href="mailto:subscript@free.fr">
subscript@free.fr</a>> wrote:<br>> Hello Devon,<br>><br>><br>> On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 19:36:44 -0500 Devon Harding <<a href="mailto:devonharding@gmail.com">devonharding@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>><br>> > Will ftptop work with vsftpd?
<br>><br>> I wouldn't bet on this (excerpts from online man page):<br>> ftptop - display running status on proftpd server connections<br>><br>> Moreover, google reported many threads about people switching to proftpd to
<br>> get benefit of those ftptop/ftpwho/etc. tools. It remain 3 possibilities now:<br>> either you find someone who already did a ftptop-like thing, or you<br>> program/script it, or send a feature request to the author..
<br>><br>><br>> Regards,<br>><br>> > On 12/13/05, wwp <<a href="mailto:subscript@free.fr">subscript@free.fr</a>> wrote:<br>> > > Hello Mike,<br>> > ><br>> > ><br>> > > On Tue, 13 Dec 2005 08:09:07 -0600 Mike Klinke <
<a href="mailto:lsomike@futzin.com">lsomike@futzin.com</a>> wrote:<br>> > ><br>> > > > On Monday 12 December 2005 19:01, Devon Harding wrote:<br>> > > > > Is there any way to monitor vsftpd traffic? Like ftpwho?
<br>> > > ><br>> > > ><br>> > > ><br>> > > > Monitoring at the packet level? .... tcpdump port 21<br>> > > ><br>> > > ><br>> > > > Other points/levels of monitoring depend on how you have vsftpd
<br>> > > > confiured:<br>> > > ><br>> > > > At the login level you can monitor /var/log/messages<br>> > > ><br>> > > > tail -f /var/log/messages | grep pam_userdb
<br>> > > ><br>> > > > if you have virtual users set up.<br>> > > ><br>> > > ><br>> > > > At the file transfer level you can monitor your xferlog file if<br>> > > > you've configured this logging mechanism.
<br>> > > ><br>> > > > Also at the login level you can set up vsftpd to run under xinetd<br>> > > > and log user, host, etc by watching /var/log/secure<br>> > > ><br>> > > > tail -f /var/log/secure | grep vsftpd
<br>> > ><br>> > > I've been told that tail'ing logs is not pertinent on overloaded<br>> > > machines.. maybe smth like proftp's ftptop would help (show online users,<br>> > > current d/l and u/l, rates, etc.).
<br>> > ><br>> > ><br>> > > Regards,<br>> > ><br>> > > --<br>> > > wwp<br>> > ><br>> > > --<br>> > > fedora-list mailing list<br>> > >
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