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Logging of interactive user sessions to rsyslog

Byetzion 27/01/202327/01/2023

History file is a great source of information, either if you do not remember your past actions, or if you are not a single administrator of a system, and you need to figure out what has been performed on it in the past. Unfortunately, history is not a very reliable source of information – the…

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Service account

Byetzion 27/05/2009

Assume you have a single purpose account. Maybe some service account, user which should run a single task ever, or even a case of a limited menu interface. You want your user(s) to reach there using SSH because that is the method to do it right and secured. You want it to be easy for…