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From: Steve Grubb <sgrubb@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: kauditd is writing too many lines in syslog
Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2014 12:40:55 -0500
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On Mon, 20 Jan 2014 12:36:27 -0500
Richard Guy Briggs <rgb@redhat.com> wrote:

> > Can I ask kauditd not print anything if user space program cannot
> > handle that much message?  
> 
> Sure, on the kernel boot line you can set audit=0 to disable kaudit,
> or you can tell the init system to not start auditd.

what if someone never wants events to go to syslog?

-Steve