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From: James Antill <jantill@redhat.com>
To: Karl MacMillan <kmacmillan@mentalrootkit.com>
Cc: selinux@tycho.nsa.gov, linux-audit@redhat.com
Subject: Re: missing avc message field names
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 17:53:08 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1170197588.3373.28.camel@laptop.and.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45BF5AE3.6030602@mentalrootkit.com>

On Tue, 2007-01-30 at 09:49 -0500, Karl MacMillan wrote: 
> Steve Grubb wrote:
> > ausearch -m all --raw | grep anything you want
> 
> tail -f happens to be my favorite counter example, but I am certain 
> there are other useful tricks for monitoring logs that will break. Not 
> to mention the number of log monitoring and aggregation tools that 
> assume text logs.

 To be fair the new audit dispatcher already has a plugin that does the
same thing as "tail -f" without needing to call stat(), and that'll be
released before auditd has binary logs ... although one could certainly
argue that it's not as obvious, it seems like a small price.

-- 
James Antill <jantill@redhat.com>

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-01-30 22:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20070129185542.32977.qmail@web51502.mail.yahoo.com>
2007-01-29 19:22 ` missing avc message field names Eamon Walsh
     [not found]   ` <45BE4971.6090601-+05T5uksL2qpZYMLLGbcSA@public.gmane.org>
2007-01-29 19:43     ` Karl MacMillan
2007-01-29 20:07       ` Eamon Walsh
2007-01-29 20:56   ` Steve Grubb
2007-01-29 21:16     ` Karl MacMillan
2007-01-29 22:49       ` Steve Grubb
2007-01-29 23:48         ` Eamon Walsh
     [not found]           ` <45BE87E0.5090109-+05T5uksL2qpZYMLLGbcSA@public.gmane.org>
2007-01-30 12:25             ` Russell Coker
     [not found]         ` <200701291749.21897.sgrubb-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-01-30 14:49           ` Karl MacMillan
2007-01-30 17:06             ` Joshua Brindle
2007-01-30 17:28               ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2007-01-30 18:45               ` Casey Schaufler
2007-01-30 17:42             ` Steve Grubb
2007-01-30 22:53             ` James Antill [this message]
     [not found]               ` <1170197588.3373.28.camel-pBdgC7Q4sO52KDkfy0k2sw@public.gmane.org>
2007-01-31  0:50                 ` Karl MacMillan
2007-01-31  5:29                   ` Joshua Brindle
     [not found]                     ` <45C02948.9090607-5TQdPaFcblfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-01-31 22:59                       ` Russell Coker
2007-02-01 11:40                         ` Steve Grubb

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