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From: Steve Grubb <sgrubb@redhat.com>
To: linux-audit@redhat.com
Subject: Re: Converting relative path to absolute path
Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2013 12:33:39 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9697051.UYjdAXRdsh@x2> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALnj_=6PgsFEYh0qhxiwHgmKNjR6S19rWypW-yhgMsGQJO9gpA@mail.gmail.com>

On Friday, December 06, 2013 08:42:44 AM Peter Moody wrote:
> > If I access a file with relative path, the PATH audit message would be
> > a relative path as well.
> > 
> > I wonder if I can change this behavior without modifying the kernel?
> 
> IIUC, there should be a CWD message to go along with the PATH message.
> You should be able to use that to find the absolute path

That is correct. What I do is take the cwd field and concatenate path and then 
run it through realpath(3) to finalize it.

-Steve

      reply	other threads:[~2013-12-06 17:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-06  3:35 Converting relative path to absolute path Aaron Lewis
2013-12-06 16:42 ` Peter Moody
2013-12-06 17:33   ` Steve Grubb [this message]

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