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From: Steve Grubb <sgrubb@redhat.com>
To: linux-audit@redhat.com
Subject: Re: auditing for RHEL ES4
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:24:33 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200711161124.34339.sgrubb@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4558.10.1.5.75.1195228480.squirrel@aa.usno.navy.mil>

On Friday 16 November 2007 10:54:40 Bill Tangren wrote:
> The reports always cover the entire range of available logs (sometimes
> gigabytes of data). The reports can take a LONG time to compile, and it
> doesn't give me the daily snapshot I need.

Use the -ts and -te commandline options to limit the report range. It requires 
the date format to be correct for your locale - iow   date "+%x %T". The 
older version does not support words like today or yesterday.


> I'm thinking of installing the latest tarball and compiling, as I understand
> more recent versions of aureport have implemented time limits.

The older one does, too.


> My question now is, is it possible to uninstall the prepackaged audit and
> audit-lib, and install the latest from source, without seriously hosing my
> system?

No, it will not work. RHEL4 (and derivatives) has to use the 1.0.X series of 
audit packages.

-Steve

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-11-16 16:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-16 15:54 auditing for RHEL ES4 Bill Tangren
2007-11-16 16:11 ` Kevin Boyce
2007-11-16 16:12   ` Kevin Boyce
2007-11-16 16:15     ` Bill Tangren
2007-11-16 16:24 ` Steve Grubb [this message]
2007-11-16 16:41   ` Bill Tangren
2007-12-26 21:15   ` Bill Tangren
2007-12-26 21:43     ` Steve Grubb
2007-12-26 22:03       ` Bill Tangren

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