[pptp-server] Logging question

Shu Liu sliu at secai.com
Sun May 26 21:14:40 CDT 2002


-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Re: [pptp-server] Logging question
Date: Fri, 24 May 2002 11:14:57 -0700
From: Frank Cusack <fcusack at fcusack.com>
To: Shu Liu <sliu at secai.com>
References: <GKEPJBFFKGJCJDOINKHJMEKNDDAA.rcd at amherst.com>
<20020523155136.B5984 at google.com> <3CEE58D2.575C0751 at secai.com>

Good tip, you should resend this to the list.
/fc

On Fri, May 24, 2002 at 08:14:27AM -0700, Shu Liu wrote:
> 
> You can assign different user different login name and
> different IP address in /etc/ppp/options.pptp.
> So by checking the IP address, you will be able to
> see who is online. By tcpdump the packet of the
> interface, you will be able to see what the user is
> doing.
> 
> Shu Liu
> 
> Frank Cusack wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, May 23, 2002 at 11:55:40AM -0400, Rob Dege wrote:
> > >
> > > I just got PPTP up & running.  Works fine.  However, I wish to compose a log
> > > of who connects, when they signon & when they log off.
> > >
> > > I have just about everything except for WHO makes the connection.  Syslog
> > > doesn't even show it.
> > >
> > > Any help is appreciated.
> >
> > PPTP doesn't do that (the protocol doesn't deal with users).
> > Set your ppp options appropriately.  By default I am pretty sure it does
> > log connect/disconnect (with username if available) to syslog.
> >
> > "worst case" you can always add something to /etc/ppp/ip-{up,down}
> > to record info in whatever format you want wherever you like.
> >
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