Description
Snoopy FOR LINUX
Snoopy, a powerful tool for Linux sysadmins, provides comprehensive command execution logging seamlessly. It acts as a transparent library, wrapping around execve() calls made by users and applications. With logging facilitated through syslogd and stored securely in authpriv, this tool ensures offsite activity tracking with ease.
Key Features:
- Transparent command execution logging
- Secure offsite logging through syslogd
- Configuration for logging all users or just root
- Easy installation via make and make install
- LD_PRELOAD environment variable for monitoring specific applications
Technical Specifications:
- Tool: Snoopy FOR LINUX
- Price: FREE
- Developers: Marius Aamodt Eriksen and Mike Baker
- Release Date: 20th June 2024
- Update: 24th April 2025
Installation Instructions:
Snoopy can be easily installed by running the following commands:
make
make install
Usage:
For monitoring specific applications, set the LD_PRELOAD environment variable to /lib/snoopy.so before executing the desired application. To remove Snoopy, edit /etc/ld.so.preload and delete the reference to snoopy.so and /lib/snoopy.so.
What's New in This Release:
No information available.
User Reviews for Snoopy FOR LINUX 7
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Snoopy FOR LINUX provides sysadmins with transparent command logging. Configurable to log all users or just root activities. Great tool for secure monitoring.
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Snoopy is a game-changer for sysadmins! It seamlessly logs commands without any noticeable impact on performance.
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This app has made tracking command executions so much easier. I love the option to log only root activities!
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Fantastic tool for monitoring system activity! The new logging mechanisms have significantly improved performance.
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Snoopy provides transparent logging that feels secure and reliable. Highly recommend it for any sysadmin!
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The installation was straightforward, and the features are top-notch. Snoopy is essential for secure logging!
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Absolutely love this app! It offers great flexibility in logging and keeps my systems secure without hassle.