From: LC Bruzenak <lenny@magitekltd.com>
To: Linux Audit <linux-audit@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: uid<-->username question
Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2009 10:10:56 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1236269456.7212.442.camel@homeserver> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1236269323.7212.439.camel@homeserver>
On Thu, 2009-03-05 at 10:08 -0600, LC Bruzenak wrote:
> All,
>
> I was thinking about a scheme to retrieve usernames from UIDs on
> different machines. I was going to push the passwd file from a
> participating audit client up to the server. Then I'll store it uniquely
> according to its IP address (e.g. /var/etc/passwd.192.168.10.10).
...
Forgot to add - one alternative is to replace the UIDs in the events
with the usernames, but I thought that one might be a bigger impact to
the code base.
LCB.
--
LC (Lenny) Bruzenak
lenny@magitekltd.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-05 16:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-05 16:08 uid<-->username question LC Bruzenak
2009-03-05 16:10 ` LC Bruzenak [this message]
2009-03-05 16:48 ` John Dennis
2009-03-05 17:14 ` LC Bruzenak
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