Cpanel login and access logsĪll the login attempts and logins will be logged in this logs which helps the administrator to check who logged in to the panel on which time/ip address etc. The stats daemon (cpanellogd) logs the output from all stats generators (Awstats, Webalizer, Analog) here. Separate logs for the cpanel’s chkservd daemon which logs the service failure and notifications. So the administrator can make of this logs to check who deleted the account and from which ip etc. Cpanel/WHM Accounting LogsĬontains a list of accounting functions performed through WHM, including account removal and creation.
#Cpanel error log update#
License and its updated information’s are stored here, if you are encountering with any license issue just execute the command /usr/local/cpanel/cpkeyclt to update the license from the cpanel.
#Cpanel error log driver#
Logs use to record the missing dependency or any error which its encouter during the cpanel installation process including the hardware driver failures/mis-matches. Logs all daemons which requires PAM Authentication. Use the ” lastlog ” command to retrieve the data from the logs. The lastlog file is a database which contains info on the last login of each user. Last Logins Logsĭatabase times of previous user logins. Similar to the bad login/logout this log store the good/authorized system login and logout which can be listed using ” last “ command. This kind of attacks on ssh are normally done using a script with Brute force password crackers.
Just use the lastb command to list all the log in a clear format with date/time etc to trace and block the attack source.
Stores all the bad login and logout attempts either failure or success. This logs helps the admin to find our any form of tcp/udp and other form of attacks. Use “ tail -f /var/log/message ” to list what is going on with your system and with your dns. Just use ” dmesg > ssages ” to store the logs in the separate file, and if you want to clear the dmesg just type ” dmesg -c “. Use the command ” dmesg ” in the root shell to display all the kernel ring buffer (last 64 K) stored in the memory. CPanel log file locations and Basic troubleshooting, most activity that happens on a server to log files, so that you can go back and review log entries for problems, instead of having to be on the server at the time of them happening.