Alert rule for failed SSH as root messages.
An SSH Authentication failure for the root account was detected in the system log files.
A failure may be caused by a mistyped password or an attempt to use an invalid username. However, a persistent failure could be an indication that someone is attempting to gain unauthorized access.
The description of the alert and/or the output data item contains information on the problem encountered. If a failure occurs, please check the associated event details and any other events that happened around the time of this failure to diagnose the problem.
Target | Microsoft.Solaris.10.Computer | ||
Category | EventCollection | ||
Enabled | True | ||
Alert Generate | True | ||
Alert Severity | Warning | ||
Alert Priority | Normal | ||
Remotable | True | ||
Alert Message |
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ID | Module Type | TypeId | RunAs |
---|---|---|---|
EventDS | DataSource | Microsoft.Unix.SCXLog.Privileged.Datasource | Default |
GenerateAlert | WriteAction | System.Health.GenerateAlert | Default |
<Rule ID="Microsoft.Solaris.10.LogFile.Syslog.SSHAuth.PAM.Root.Failure.Alert" Target="Microsoft.Solaris.10.Computer" Enabled="true" Remotable="true">
<Category>EventCollection</Category>
<DataSources>
<DataSource ID="EventDS" TypeID="Unix!Microsoft.Unix.SCXLog.Privileged.Datasource">
<Host>$Target/Property[Type="Unix!Microsoft.Unix.Computer"]/PrincipalName$</Host>
<LogFile>/var/log/authlog</LogFile>
<RegExpFilter>.*sshd.*Failed.*keyboard-interactive.*for.*root.*</RegExpFilter>
<IndividualAlerts>false</IndividualAlerts>
</DataSource>
</DataSources>
<WriteActions>
<WriteAction ID="GenerateAlert" TypeID="SystemHealth!System.Health.GenerateAlert">
<Priority>1</Priority>
<Severity>1</Severity>
<AlertMessageId>$MPElement[Name="Microsoft.Solaris.10.LogFile.Syslog.SSHAuth.PAM.Root.Failure.AlertMessage"]$</AlertMessageId>
<AlertParameters>
<AlertParameter1>$Data/EventDescription$</AlertParameter1>
</AlertParameters>
<Suppression>
<SuppressionValue/>
</Suppression>
</WriteAction>
</WriteActions>
</Rule>