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From: Laurent Bigonville <bigon@debian.org>
Subject: Re: aulast only displaying reboot pseudo-users
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2014 16:09:32 +0200
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Le Tue, 17 Jun 2014 09:29:21 -0400,
Steve Grubb <sgrubb@redhat.com> a =E9crit :

> On Monday, June 16, 2014 05:20:10 PM Eric Paris wrote:
[...]
> > I'd call this a pretty clear userspace bug where it just completely
> > drops records, even if it can't parse them...
> =

> That theory can be tested by using:
> =

> ausearch --start this-week --debug > /dev/null
> =

> Anything that gets tossed out will be reported to stderr.

I'm getting indeed quite a lot of skipped event:

Malformed event skipped, rc=3D7. type=3DLOGIN msg=3Daudit(1402934401.462:16=
26): pid=3D1719 uid=3D0 old-auid=3D4294967295 new-auid=3D0 old-ses=3D429496=
7295 new-ses=3D121 res=3D1

> =

> -Steve