Re: aulast only displaying reboot pseudo-users

[Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>]

On Mon, 2014-06-16 at 17:24 -0400, Eric Paris wrote:
> On Mon, 2014-06-16 at 17:20 -0400, Eric Paris wrote:
> 
> > I'd call this a pretty clear userspace bug where it just completely
> > drops records, even if it can't parse them...
> 
> Definitely a userspace bug...
> 
> [root@localhost eparis]# ausearch -m login 
> <no matches>
> [root@localhost eparis]# cat /var/log/audit/audit.log | grep "type=LOGIN" | wc -l
> 14
> [root@localhost eparis]# uname -a
> Linux localhost.localdomain 3.14.4-200.fc20.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue May 13 13:51:08 UTC 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> [root@localhost eparis]# rpm -q audit
> audit-2.3.7-1.fc20.x86_64
> 
> type=LOGIN msg=audit(1402952461.125:37289): pid=30708 uid=0 old-auid=4294967295 new-auid=0 old-ses=4294967295 new-ses=137 res=1
> 
> I get it that the parse doesn't know how to handle new-auid and new-ses,
> but just dropping the record really seems like a bad idea to me...
> 

Ok, I'm finished chain e-mailing:

# cat /var/log/audit/audit.log | sed 's/new-auid/auid/' | sed 's/new-ses/ses/' | ausearch -m login

shows the records....