From: Steve Grubb <sgrubb@redhat.com>
To: linux-audit@redhat.com
Cc: Leam Hall <leamhall@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Duplicate settings?
Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 10:14:51 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <29812992.164tRMTlZt@x2> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <faddae2c-ba8b-2061-55b0-9f3eaab93c87@gmail.com>
On Monday, January 20, 2020 10:04:24 AM EST Leam Hall wrote:
> On 1/20/20 9:37 AM, Steve Grubb wrote:
> > On Monday, January 20, 2020 9:24:56 AM EST Leam Hall wrote:
> >> If /etc/audit/auditd.conf encounters conflicting duplicate settings,
> >> what happens? Takes the first, takes the last, or what? For example:
> >>
> >> space_left = 25
> >> space_left = 100
> >
> > It overwrites the first value with the second one. You can also run:
> >
> > # service auditd state
> >
> > to see what the current value is if your audit daemon is somewhat recent.
> >
> > -Steve
>
> Hey Steve, a follow up. Is the man page for auditd.conf wrong? My auditd
> failed to start when giving space_left with a '%' sign.
Usually it writes the reason why in syslog. Does it say anything there?
-Steve
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-01-20 15:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-01-20 14:24 Duplicate settings? Leam Hall
2020-01-20 14:37 ` Steve Grubb
2020-01-20 15:00 ` Leam Hall
2020-01-20 15:23 ` Steve Grubb
2020-01-20 15:04 ` Leam Hall
2020-01-20 15:14 ` Steve Grubb [this message]
2020-01-20 15:19 ` Leam Hall
2020-01-20 15:28 ` Steve Grubb
2020-01-20 15:38 ` Leam Hall
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