How to get email alert for SSH root login ?

Get Email alert on ssh root login

1. Login to your server as root user

2. Open file '.bash_profile'
   
    root#rbdc:~ vi .bash_profile


3. Add following lines in script..

   echo 'ALERT - Root Shell Access on:' `date` `who` | mail -s "Alert: Root Access from `who | awk '{print $6}'`" [email protected]
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