[clug] tty -> SSH

Joel Plane clug at korgsit.com
Fri Oct 8 10:57:09 GMT 2004


Never mind about the 'sudo' command, i just looked it up. I was logged 
in as root in the first place so i could see what its function was.

Cheers.

Joel.


Joel Plane wrote:

> Thanks everyone for your help. I was unable to figure out 'screen', it 
> just left the terminal in a frozen-like state. I haven't tried 
> ttysnoop yet.
> Peter Barker's suggestion works well for what I had in mind. Thanks 
> Peter. I'm still not quite sure what the 'sudo' command does though.
>
> Anyways, thanks all.
>
> Joel.
>
>
>
> Alex Satrapa wrote:
>
>> On 8 Oct 2004, at 09:38, Peter Barker wrote:
>>
>>> One more: if the console in question is of the /dev/tty<n> sort
>>
>>
>>
>> ... which pts aren't :)  So you can't go snooping on people's SSH 
>> connections, for example.
>>
>> Though if you want to monitor traffic on a telnet session, you could 
>> always use tcpdump or (t)ethereal.
>>
>> Alex
>>
>> "If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that 
>> we can solve them."  --Isaac Asimov
>>
>



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