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Successful ssh login (SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9)

Microsoft.ACS.Linux.SLES.9.Ssh.Succeeded (Rule)

Rule to collect events for successful ssh login

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

An ssh command has been detected in the system log files.

Causes

User was granted access to the system remotely. This monitor allows system administrators to track 'ssh' usage.

Resolutions

The description of the alert and/or the output data item contains information on the event encountered. If the activity appears suspicious, please check the associated event details and any other events that happened around the time of this event.

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.ACS.Linux.SLES.9.ACSEndPoint
CategoryEventCollection
EnabledTrue
Alert GenerateFalse
RemotableTrue

Member Modules:

ID Module Type TypeId RunAs 
EventDS DataSource Microsoft.Unix.SCXLog.Privileged.Datasource Default
WA WriteAction Microsoft.ACS.Unix.SecureEventLogWriter Default

Source Code:

<Rule ID="Microsoft.ACS.Linux.SLES.9.Ssh.Succeeded" Enabled="true" Target="Microsoft.ACS.Linux.SLES.9.ACSEndPoint" Remotable="true">

  <Category>EventCollection</Category>

  <DataSources>

    <DataSource ID="EventDS" TypeID="Unix!Microsoft.Unix.SCXLog.Privileged.Datasource">

      <Host>$Target/Host/Property[Type="Unix!Microsoft.Unix.Computer"]/NetworkName$</Host>

      <LogFile>/var/log/messages</LogFile>

      <!-- [TYPE] SUSE SSH True -->

      <!-- [INPUT] Jul  6 22:49:08 scxom64-sles9-03 sshd[12934]: Accepted keyboard-interactive/pam for ccrammo from 172.30.180.171 port 22641 ssh2 -->

      <!-- [INPUT] Jul  6 22:47:41 scxom64-sles9-03 sshd[12904]: Accepted keyboard-interactive/pam for root from 172.30.180.171 port 22635 ssh2 -->

      <!-- [INPUT] Oct 13 04:46:19 linux sshd[6834]: Accepted publickey for root from ::ffff:192.168.233.130 port 35342 ssh2 -->

      <!-- [EXPECTED] date="Jul  6 22:49:08"; hostname="scxom64-sles9-03"; process="sshd"; processId="12934"; user="ccrammo"; clientHost="172.30.180.171" -->

      <!-- [EXPECTED] date="Jul  6 22:47:41"; hostname="scxom64-sles9-03"; process="sshd"; processId="12904"; user="root"; clientHost="172.30.180.171" -->

      <!-- [EXPECTED] date="Oct 13 04:46:19"; hostname="linux"; process="sshd"; processId="6834"; user="root"; clientHost="::ffff:192.168.233.130" -->

      <RegExpFilter>sshd\[[[:digit:]]+\]: Accepted \S+ for \S+ from \S+</RegExpFilter>

    </DataSource>

  </DataSources>

  <WriteActions>

    <WriteAction ID="WA" TypeID="ACS.Unix!Microsoft.ACS.Unix.SecureEventLogWriter">

      <RegExp>(?'date'\S+\s+\d+\s+\d+:\d+:\d+)\s+(?:\S+:)?(?'hostname'\S+)\s+(?'process'sshd)\[(?'processId'\d+)\]: Accepted \S+ for (?'user'\S+) from (?'clientHost'\S+)</RegExp>

      <EventType>1</EventType>

      <EventId>27002</EventId>

    </WriteAction>

  </WriteActions>

</Rule>