CHECK-IPTABLES-LOGS(8)

NAME
check-iptables-logs - check iptables logs for intrusion attempts

SYNOPSIS
check-iptables-logs

DESCRIPTION
The check-iptables-logs is a plugin run by the checksecurity checksecurity command. It scans system logs and makes a summary of intrusion attempts that have been logged through the use of iptables The information extracted is printed on the standard output.

FILES

/etc/checksecurity.conf
    The configuration file for the checksecurity program. This file defines whether this plugin will be run or not and how often will be executed.

/var/log/messages
    The log file used (by default) to extract information from iptables logs.

SEE ALSO
See also checksecurity(8), iptables(8)