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From: Matthew Booth <mbooth@redhat.com>
To: Steve Grubb <sgrubb@redhat.com>
Cc: Linux Audit <linux-audit@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: A combined audit event message
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 21:51:15 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49A86053.5080302@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200902271628.58427.sgrubb@redhat.com>

Steve Grubb wrote:
> On Friday 27 February 2009 04:21:37 pm Matthew Booth wrote:
>> This has lead me to explore combining records on the host
>> before sending them out. I'm currently intending to produce messages
>> like this
> 
> Combining like this means adding a new character '|' to the decision about 
> what constitutes an encoded field. Personally, I am not in favor of any 
> radical changes in the next 3-4 months. Just some slow evolution.

Thinking about it, I'm using a combination of space (which presumably is
escaped) and a pipe. The space should mean that escaping isn't a
problem, while the pipe indicates the end of a record. '|' is just like
a field name in this respect. Have I missed something?

Matt
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-02-27 21:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-27 21:21 A combined audit event message Matthew Booth
2009-02-27 21:28 ` Steve Grubb
2009-02-27 21:32   ` Matthew Booth
2009-02-27 21:51   ` Matthew Booth [this message]
2009-02-27 22:12 ` LC Bruzenak
2009-02-27 22:27   ` Matthew Booth

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