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From: Steve Grubb <sgrubb@redhat.com>
To: linux-audit@redhat.com
Subject: Re: Path ignored but syscall event still logged
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 14:24:45 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201112211424.45877.sgrubb@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <D0A5F96279337C499E18E7D5B0695A2F67FB3B5B@HAMMBX04.uk.betfair.local>

On Wednesday, December 21, 2011 07:17:01 AM Max Williams wrote:
> Sorry, forgot to include that!
> 
> [root@host1 ~]# uname -r
> 2.6.32-131.21.1.el6.x86_64
> [root@host1 ~]# auditctl -s
> AUDIT_STATUS: enabled=1 flag=0 pid=24173 rate_limit=0 backlog_limit=8192
> lost=124822501 backlog=0

Initial assessment, the kernel patch that discards events might only work on 
open(2). Eric is looking to see if this can be safely broadened.

-Steve



> On Tuesday, December 20, 2011 12:55:49 PM Max Williams wrote:
> > How come this event is not ignored due to the 8th rule? I think I'm
> > missing something.
> 
> One piece of information is missing. The enforcement of the audit policy is
> done by the kernel. What do you get for uname -r?
> 
> -Steve

  reply	other threads:[~2011-12-21 19:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-20 17:55 Path ignored but syscall event still logged Max Williams
2011-12-20 19:02 ` Steve Grubb
2011-12-21 12:17   ` Max Williams
2011-12-21 19:24     ` Steve Grubb [this message]
2012-01-06 17:26       ` Max Williams
2012-01-12 14:45         ` Max Williams
2012-01-12 15:04           ` Steve Grubb
2012-01-12 15:07             ` Max Williams
2012-01-13 14:45           ` Steve Grubb
2012-01-13 16:46             ` Max Williams
2012-01-13 18:51               ` Steve Grubb
2012-01-16 11:13                 ` Max Williams

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