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From: Steve Grubb <sgrubb@redhat.com>
To: linux-audit@redhat.com
Subject: Re: Q: encryted log
Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2018 15:30:28 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4938046.3qnvyOfarv@x2> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJ2oMhKE4dqfYQtnnvf0LRM-4QwAqcrtv4UL5PwwW-Y3q=1jAg@mail.gmail.com>

On Saturday, November 24, 2018 10:37:41 AM EST Ranran wrote:
> Is there a way to encrypt the auditd logs which are saved to disk?
> The system need to save logs from local into disk (not a remote
> connection), but it should be saved encryped. Is there a way to do it

Typically audit logs are protected by virtue of needing root to read 
anything. An untrusted root user is something Linux isn't designed for. 

-Steve

      parent reply	other threads:[~2018-11-26 20:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-24 15:37 Q: encryted log Ranran
2018-11-26 18:37 ` Richard Guy Briggs
2018-11-27  6:08   ` Marko Horn
2018-11-27 23:01     ` Michael Halcrow
2018-11-26 20:30 ` Steve Grubb [this message]

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