Re: Checking who enters the system

[Wayne McAlpine <wayne.mcalpine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

You would determine it based on the IP address.  If it's not one of your 
internal subnets, it's from outside.

Hoteltravelfundotcom wrote:
> Yes outside meaning not in the building or in any of the plants.
> Is there a way to determine this?
>
> On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 9:47 AM, <rob@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Well, this is where I expect the PowerLocks of the world to pipe in...
> >
> > Define "outside".  Are we talking 5250 only?  If so, then the common
> > resolution is to put an initial program there that uses the IP address of
> > who signed in and logs that.  I forget the name of the API, but if you
> > scan the archives for RTVIPADR you'll probably find it.
> >
> > If you want to trap anything that may show up in NETSTAT *CNN that's not a
> > local address that's a different ball game.  That should include not only
> > 5250 (which is telnet or port 23) but also ftp, shared folders, etc.
> > Traditionally it was done by the vast myriad of exit points (hence the
> > Power Locks, NetIQ's, BSafe, etc).  Not sure if there is a way to log
> > NETSTAT *CNN.  WRKSYSVAL QAUD* perhaps?
> >
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> >  I am looking to produce a report that would show who signs in from
> > outside
> > on a daily basis,
> > Is this something I can get from checking the History log (DSPLOG) file or
> > is there a better or more efficient way to do this?
> > Thank you,
> > JN
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