AIX 5.3 - How to check for failed login attempts
AIX failed login attempts, check failed login attempts on AIXHow to check for failed login attempts on AIX
AIX 5.x logs failed login attempts to /etc/security/failedlogin file (don't try to head/grep/tail it, it's data or International Language text)
Code:
$ file /etc/security/failedlogin
/etc/security/failedlogin: data or International Language text
To be able to read this file and list failed login attempts, use who -a /etc/security/failedlogin command:
Code:
$ who -a /etc/security/failedlogin
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