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fail.sh - Scan auth logs and if at least THRESHOLD failed IPv4 addresses have the same first 3 octets list them
#!/usr/bin/env bash
syntax='Usage: fail.sh [OPTION]... [LOG]...'
# If at least $threshold failed IPv4 addresses have the same first 3 octets list them
scan() {
if ! echo "$log" | grep -q /; then
log=/var/log/$log
fi
# Ordered unique IPv4 addresses found in auth.log
# auth.log says identification, preauth, or Failed if login fails
ips=$(less "$log" | grep -E "identification|preauth|Failed" | grep -Eo "([0-9]{1,3}\\.){3}[0-9]{1,3}" | sort -u)
echo "$log"
for ip in $ips; do
# First 3 octets of $ip
oct=$(echo "$ip" | cut -d . -f 1-3)
if [ -z "$old_oct" ] || [ "$oct" = "$old_oct" ]; then
sketchy+=("$ip")
else
if [ "${#sketchy[@]}" -ge "$threshold" ]; then
printf "%15s" "${#sketchy[@]} total"
col=15
for x in "${sketchy[@]}"; do
if [ "$col" -gt "$((cols - 17))" ]; then
printf "\n%15s" ''
col=15
fi
printf " %-15s" "$x"
col=$((col + 17))
done
printf "\n"
fi
unset sketchy
sketchy+=("$ip")
fi
old_oct=$oct
done
}
heredoc() {
cat <<- end
$(scan)
end
}
# Wrapper for less
lesser() {
echo 'Press Ctrl-C then q to exit'
echo "Scroll with arrow keys (If PgDown doesn't work try Shift-PgDown)"
echo
if [ "$(echo "$logs" | wc -w)" -gt 1 ]; then
echo Scanning auth logs...
for log in $logs; do
heredoc &
done
wait
else
log=$logs
scan
fi
}
args=$(getopt -l help,threshold: -o ht: -- "$@")
eval set -- "$args"
while [ "$1" != -- ]; do
case $1 in
--help|-h)
echo "$syntax"
echo Scan auth logs and if at least THRESHOLD failed IPv4 addresses have the same first 3 octets list them.
echo
echo Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
echo '-t, --threshold=THRESHOLD minimum failed IPv4 addresses with the same first 3 octets. defaults to 2'
echo
echo "If LOG doesn't include / it will start with /var/log/."
exit
;;
--threshold|-t)
threshold=$2
if [[ ! "$threshold" =~ ^-?[0-9]+$ ]]; then
>&2 echo THRESHOLD must be an integer
fi
if [ "$threshold" -lt 2 ]; then
>&2 echo THRESHOLD must be at least 2
fi
shift 2
;;
esac
done
shift
if [ "$#" -gt 0 ]; then
logs=$*
else
logs=$(ls /var/log/auth.log*)
fi
if [ -z "$threshold" ]; then
threshold=2
fi
cols=$(stty size | cut -d ' ' -f 2 -s)
if ! [[ "$cols" =~ ^-?[0-9]+$ ]] || [ "$cols" -lt 32 ]; then
cols=32
fi
lesser | less
MIT License
Copyright (c) 2018
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
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copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
copies or substantial portions of the Software.
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
SOFTWARE.
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