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From: LC Bruzenak <lenny@magitekltd.com>
To: John Dennis <jdennis@redhat.com>
Cc: Linux Audit <linux-audit@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: ausearch on aggregation - syscall difference
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2008 13:38:45 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1224873525.9388.25.camel@homeserver> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <490213B2.3040701@redhat.com>

On Fri, 2008-10-24 at 14:28 -0400, John Dennis wrote:
> >   
> This problem occurs because ausearch naively assumes  the log  data it's 
> parsing originated  on the same machine it's running on. Instead of 
> reading the arch from the audit record it calls audit_detect_machine() 
> which calls uname(). It then uses the machine arch it found with uname() 
> to interpret the syscall number. Auparse has the same problem.
> 

The audit-viewer gets the right syscall for the event's arch.

LCB.

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

      reply	other threads:[~2008-10-24 18:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-24 17:08 ausearch on aggregation - syscall difference LC Bruzenak
2008-10-24 17:16 ` Steve Grubb
2008-10-24 17:27   ` LC Bruzenak
2008-10-24 18:37     ` Steve Grubb
2008-10-24 17:30   ` LC Bruzenak
2008-10-24 18:28 ` John Dennis
2008-10-24 18:38   ` LC Bruzenak [this message]

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