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From: Linda Knippers <linda.knippers@hp.com>
To: Steve Grubb <sgrubb@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-audit@redhat.com
Subject: Re: Double addition of rule yields two log messages
Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 15:28:18 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <446E1C52.4070105@hp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200605191501.38031.sgrubb@redhat.com>

Steve Grubb wrote:
> On Friday 19 May 2006 14:47, Linda Knippers wrote:
> 
>>But why does ausearch care?
> 
> Ausearch doesn't care about this particular setting. Its looking at the config 
> to find the log files. The parser is what cares and it is what emitted this 
> warning. 

But why is it even a warning of the freq value is only valid if flush
is set to incremental?

> As such, you can use ausearch to make sure your config is sane 
> before sending sighup to reconfigure the audit daemon.

Sounds like an odd use of ausearch.

>>Seems like if anything cared it would be the auditd but I can't find an
>>error or warning from it anywhere.
> 
> Should be in the syslog.

I see it after doing a HUP and when doing an /etc/init.d/auditd restart
but not when auditd starts at boot time.

-- ljk

  reply	other threads:[~2006-05-19 19:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-19 15:21 Double addition of rule yields two log messages Michael C Thompson
2006-05-19 16:16 ` Linda Knippers
2006-05-19 17:40   ` Michael C Thompson
2006-05-19 18:06     ` Linda Knippers
2006-05-19 18:29       ` Steve Grubb
2006-05-19 18:47         ` Linda Knippers
2006-05-19 19:01           ` Steve Grubb
2006-05-19 19:28             ` Linda Knippers [this message]
2006-05-19 19:37               ` Steve Grubb
2006-05-19 18:24 ` Steve Grubb

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