{"id":478,"date":"2015-12-21T10:15:50","date_gmt":"2015-12-21T09:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olkn.myvnc.com\/?p=478"},"modified":"2015-12-21T10:15:50","modified_gmt":"2015-12-21T09:15:50","slug":"cron-pam_unix-cronsession-session-openedclosed-for-user-root-by-uid0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olkn.myvnc.com\/?p=478","title":{"rendered":"Cron: pam_unix (cron:session): session opened\/closed for user root by (uid=0)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are ongoing log entries from cron about the root account that look like:<br \/>\n<code>Cron: pam_unix (cron:session): session opened\/closed for user root by (uid=0) <\/code><\/p>\n<p>To remove those entries from the log I found the following solution on the web:<br \/>\n<code><br \/>\nsession     [success=1 default=ignore] pam_succeed_if.so service in cron quiet use_uid<br \/>\nsession required        pam_unix.so<br \/>\n<\/code><br \/>\nRight before the line <code>session required pam_unix.so<\/code> you need to add the line:<br \/>\n<code>session     [success=1 default=ignore] pam_succeed_if.so service in cron quiet use_uid<\/code><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are ongoing log entries from cron about the root account that look like: Cron: pam_unix (cron:session): session opened\/closed for user root by (uid=0) To remove those entries from the log I found the following solution on the web: session [success=1 default=ignore] pam_succeed_if.so service in cron quiet use_uid session required pam_unix.so Right before the line &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/olkn.myvnc.com\/?p=478\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Cron: pam_unix (cron:session): session opened\/closed for user root by (uid=0)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[35,46,162,51,80,163,111,116],"class_list":["post-478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sniplets","tag-administration","tag-config","tag-cron","tag-debian","tag-log","tag-maillog","tag-root","tag-server"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olkn.myvnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olkn.myvnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olkn.myvnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olkn.myvnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olkn.myvnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=478"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olkn.myvnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":479,"href":"https:\/\/olkn.myvnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478\/revisions\/479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olkn.myvnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olkn.myvnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olkn.myvnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}