The following splunk search will return a timechart of all successful logons for a given linux environment (regex provided):
sourcetype=linux_secure |rex "\w{3}\s\d{1,2}\s\d{2}:\d{2}:\d{2}\s\S+\s(?<session>gdm-\w+)\S:\s"| search session=gdm-password | rex "\w{3}\s\d{1,2}\s\d{2}:\d{2}:\d{2}\s(?<hostname>\S+)\s.+\Sgdm-password:auth\S:\s(?<authstatus>\w+\s\w+);\s.+user=(?<username>\S+)" | search authstatus="authentication success" | timechart count(username)
The following splunk search will return a timechart of all failed logons for a given linux environment(regex provided):
sourcetype=linux_secure |rex "\w{3}\s\d{1,2}\s\d{2}:\d{2}:\d{2}\s\S+\s(?<session>gdm-\w+)\S:\s"| search session=gdm-password | rex "\w{3}\s\d{1,2}\s\d{2}:\d{2}:\d{2}\s(?<hostname>\S+)\s.+\Sgdm-password:auth\S:\s(?<authstatus>\w+\s\w+);\s.+user=(?<username>\S+)" | search authstatus="authentication failure" | timechart count(username)
