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From: Steve Grubb <sgrubb@redhat.com>
To: linux-audit@redhat.com
Subject: Re: Realtime parsing with Auparse
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2014 11:38:59 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1560546.DyxyecMC89@x2> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DUB131-W93E3AF4C33BE130DBBFD3BDD880@phx.gbl>

On Tuesday, November 18, 2014 02:37:38 PM Wouter van Verre wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I am looking to do some real time parsing with audit. After some testing I
> figured it would be easier to the parsing in a plugin on the local machine
> and then send the parsed data to a remote machine for storage.
> 
> After reading the audit-parse.txt document I am not quite sure how to
> proceed. Given that the plugin will receive data on stdin, how would I go
> about setting the auparse library up (for example, what ausource_t should I
> specify to initialise the auparse_state_t object) to enable real time
> parsing?

There is an example plugin in the source distribution. You can see it here:

https://fedorahosted.org/audit/browser/trunk/contrib/plugin

The plugin provides a code skeleton and demonstration of how to move around 
the events / records / fields. Other examples would be the prelude-plugin and 
aulast utility.

-Steve

      reply	other threads:[~2014-11-18 16:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-18 13:37 Realtime parsing with Auparse Wouter van Verre
2014-11-18 16:38 ` Steve Grubb [this message]

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