Plumbimg facilitate? there is a pipe surrounded by my basement that is to say...

there is a pipe surrounded by my basement that is to say leaking. I can't come across to figure out why/where it is leak from. Also, how do I keep it from leak temporarily?
Answers:    well i would find out exactly where on earth the leak is. obtain a flashlight and some towels to dry everything off
use a muted to see the leak., buy a plumbers epoxy,i perfer j b weld.verbs dry the area apply mix ok within 10 minutes