From: Steve Grubb <sgrubb@redhat.com>
To: Michael C Thompson <thompsmc@us.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-audit@redhat.com
Subject: Re: auditctl usage for filter lists: "user" , "watch" and "exclude"
Date: Thu, 18 May 2006 12:13:07 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200605181213.07697.sgrubb@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <446C999F.2010306@us.ibm.com>
On Thursday 18 May 2006 11:58, Michael C Thompson wrote:
> True, but I didn't mean for you to interpret them as being active
> together. Example:
>
> auditctl -a exclude,always -F msgtype=CONFIG_CHANGE
> auditctl -a entry,always -S chmod -- no message logged
>
> auditctl -D
>
> auditctl -a exclude,never -F msgtype=CONFIG_CHANGE
> auditctl -a entry,always -S chmod -- no message logged
> The 2nd no message logged doesn't make sense to me, as the exclude,never
> is in fact causing the messages to not get logged.
Looking at the kernel code...I don't think it takes the action into account.
If you have exclude list and msgtype matches, it gets excluded.
-Steve
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-05-18 16:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-05-18 14:47 auditctl usage for filter lists: "user" , "watch" and "exclude" Michael C Thompson
2006-05-18 14:59 ` Michael C Thompson
2006-05-18 15:41 ` Michael C Thompson
2006-05-18 15:58 ` Steve Grubb
2006-05-18 16:04 ` Michael C Thompson
2006-05-18 16:16 ` Steve Grubb
2006-05-18 19:01 ` Michael C Thompson
2006-05-18 19:29 ` Steve Grubb
2006-05-18 15:55 ` Steve Grubb
2006-05-18 15:58 ` Michael C Thompson
2006-05-18 16:13 ` Steve Grubb [this message]
2006-05-18 15:50 ` Steve Grubb
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