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From: LC Bruzenak <lenny@magitekltd.com>
To: Steve Grubb <sgrubb@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-audit@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add auditd listener and remote audit protocol
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 19:22:24 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1218759744.7022.272.camel@homeserver> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200808142007.02746.sgrubb@redhat.com>


On Thu, 2008-08-14 at 20:07 -0400, Steve Grubb wrote:
> On Thursday 14 August 2008 19:50:23 LC Bruzenak wrote:
> > I cannot speak for other end-users...but my guess is that if they are
> > using audit and aggregating they probably care about not dropping it,
> > whereas others can just syslog the events if the auditd isn't enabled
> > and then use centralized syslog, right?
> 
> Does syslog queue unsent messages and recover them?
> 
> -Steve

Not AFAIK...but then again it isn't configurable to panic the machine on
failure.

I think you have a good point - this is the first cut and maybe later on
institute a "replay daemon" or something which can send events on
reconnect.

We will not lose them locally so that's covered. After that it is a
different problem.

Thx,
LCB.

-- 
LC (Lenny) Bruzenak
lenny@magitekltd.com

  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-15  0:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-14 21:43 [PATCH] Add auditd listener and remote audit protocol DJ Delorie
2008-08-14 21:58 ` LC Bruzenak
2008-08-14 22:16   ` DJ Delorie
2008-08-14 23:00     ` John Dennis
2008-08-14 23:02       ` LC Bruzenak
2008-08-14 23:16         ` John Dennis
2008-08-14 23:55           ` Steve Grubb
2008-08-14 23:16       ` DJ Delorie
2008-08-14 23:26     ` LC Bruzenak
2008-08-14 23:37       ` John Dennis
2008-08-14 23:50         ` LC Bruzenak
2008-08-15  0:07           ` Steve Grubb
2008-08-15  0:22             ` LC Bruzenak [this message]
2008-08-15  0:27               ` Steve Grubb
2008-08-15  0:31                 ` LC Bruzenak
2008-08-15  0:36                   ` DJ Delorie
2008-08-15  0:41                     ` LC Bruzenak
2009-09-29 17:52                   ` LC Bruzenak
2009-09-29 18:51                     ` Norman Mark St. Laurent
2009-09-29 19:14                       ` LC Bruzenak
2009-09-29 19:27                     ` Steve Grubb
2008-08-15  0:23           ` DJ Delorie
2008-08-15  0:04       ` Steve Grubb
2008-08-15  0:19       ` DJ Delorie
2008-08-15  0:23 ` Steve Grubb

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