sulog(4)

NAME

     sulog - su command log file

SYNOPSIS

     /var/adm/sulog

DESCRIPTION

     The  sulog file is a record of all attempts by users on  the
     system  to execute the su(1M) command.  Each time  su(1M) is
     executed, an entry is added to the sulog file.

     Each entry in the sulog file is a single line of the form:

          SU date time
          result port user-newuser

     where

     date  The month and  date  su(1M)  was  executed.   date  is
           displayed  in  the  form  mm/dd where  mm is the month
           number and dd is the day number in the month.

     time  The time  su(1M) was executed. time  is  displayed  in
           the  form  HH/MM where  HH is the hour number (24 hour
           system) and  MM is the minute number.

     result
           The result of the  su(1M) command.  A ` +  '  sign  is
           displayed in this field if the su attempt was success-
           ful; otherwise  a ` - ' sign is displayed.

     port  The name of the terminal device from which  su(1M) was
           executed.

     user  The user id of the user executing the  su(1M) command.

     newuser
           The user id being switched to with  su(1M).

EXAMPLES

     Example 1: A sample sulog file.

     Here is a sample sulog file:

     SU 02/25 09:29 + console root-sys
     SU 02/25 09:32 + pts/3 user1-root
     SU 03/02 08:03 + pts/5 user1-root
     SU 03/03 08:19 + pts/5 user1-root
     SU 03/09 14:24 - pts/5 guest3-root
     SU 03/09 14:24 - pts/5 guest3-root
     SU 03/14 08:31 + pts/4 user1-root

FILES

     /var/adm/sulog
           su log file

     /etc/default/su
           contains the default location of  sulog

SEE ALSO

     su(1M)