Would you like to learn how to record the user activity on a terminal of Ubuntu linux? In this tutorial, we are going to show you how to record and replay the users activities on a computer running Ubuntu Linux.
• Ubuntu 18.04
• Ubuntu 19.10
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Tutorial Ubuntu – Record the user terminal activity
Install the required software.
Create a directory to store the recordings.
Edit the /etc/profile configuration file.
Add the following lines at the end of this configuration file.
As a test, perform a new login on this computer and enter a couple of commands.
List the recordings available on the server.
Here is the command output.
In our example, a session from the user named Gohan was recorded.
Use the following command to see the log of the user session.
Here is the command output.
Use the following command to see the video recording of the user session.
Congratulations! You have finished the configuration.