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From: Steve Grubb <sgrubb@redhat.com>
To: linux-audit@redhat.com
Cc: Maupertuis Philippe <philippe.maupertuis@worldline.com>
Subject: Re: space_left_action syslog
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 11:25:55 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1549799.6vBbhpqkCg@x2> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D2AB1326AB2974190FCE3F69401F790DB1EBF0C7D@FRVDX103.fr01.awl.atosorigin.net>

On Tuesday, February 23, 2016 11:54:21 AM Maupertuis Philippe wrote:
> The man page reads space_left_action : syslog means that it will issue a
> warning to syslog. Please tell me where can I find an example of such a
> message to look for it in the syslog ?

https://fedorahosted.org/audit/browser/trunk/src/auditd-event.c#L515


> Would the message be different for admin_space_left_action and
> disk_full_action ? 

Yes for admin_space_left and disk full is here:
https://fedorahosted.org/audit/browser/trunk/src/auditd-event.c#L571

I suppose a distinction could be made between space_left and 
admin_space_left messages, but if you get either it needs attention right 
away.


> When audispd is configured to send audit events to syslog would these
> messages follow the same path.

Auditd sends them to syslog directly. Because these are not events, audispd 
will never see them.

-Steve

> I would like to be able to separate these messages for an easy notice should
> something go wrong.

      reply	other threads:[~2016-02-23 16:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-23 10:54 space_left_action syslog Maupertuis Philippe
2016-02-23 16:25 ` Steve Grubb [this message]

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