public key authentication -- log invalid keys

[TheGezer]

On 04/29/2014 05:30 AM, Damien Miller wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Apr 2014, TheGezer wrote:
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>> OK so i've been doing some digging and a bit more testing.  seems i do
>> get an error but only in verbose loglevel.
>> but I have to increase LogLevel to verbose to only get
>> " [sshd] Failed publickey for root "
> OpenSSH since 6.3 logs the key for success and failure at LogLevel=verbose:
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> Apr 29 14:27:35 fuyu sshd[11783]: Failed publickey for djm from 192.168.0.5 port 45142 ssh2: ECDSA c9:e8:d5:d6:ed:59:fe:10:52:e4:4f:95:13:e8:fd:01
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yeah that's kind of my point -- surely you should have lower loglevel in
order to track bad keys attempts ?