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From: Lenny Bruzenak <lenny@magitekltd.com>
To: linux-audit@redhat.com
Subject: Re: Occasional delayed output of events
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2021 09:31:55 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f88bcc6a-e8a8-61e3-af61-d2897df892d0@magitekltd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9a7ed1203fa7ec67000aa68281a215354c2ed5f5.camel@iinet.net.au>


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On 1/19/21 2:18 AM, Burn Alting wrote:

>> Anyway, my test setup isn't likely able to reproduce such a scenario
>> without some significant tweaks, so perhaps those of you who have seen
>> this problem (Burn, and anyone else?) could shed some light into the
>> state of the system when the ordering problem occurred.
>
> I tend to have a rigorous auditing posture (see the rules loaded in
> https://github.com/linux-audit/audit-userspace/issues/148) which is
> not normal for most. Perhaps, Paul, you have hit the nail on the head
> by stating that this 'severe delay' is not that unreasonable given my
> rules posture and we just need to 'deal with it' in user space.
> We still get the event data, I just need to adjust the user space
> tools to deal with this occurrence.
> As for what the system is doing, in my home case it's a Centos 7 VM
> running a tomcat service which only gets busy every 20 minutes and the
> other is a HPE Z800 running Centos 8 with 4-5 VM's mostly dormant. I
> can put any code in these hosts to assist in 'validating'/testing the
> delay. Advise and I will run.


Looking at the records which appear to be delayed (in OP), I see that
they are PATH (w/PROCTITLE). Just curious, is the path involved part of
a networked FS, or something like a VM shared directory?

Thx,

LCB

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Lenny Bruzenak
MagitekLTD


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  reply	other threads:[~2021-01-19 15:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-01 21:22 Occasional delayed output of events Burn Alting
2021-01-03 15:41 ` Steve Grubb
2021-01-04  7:55   ` Burn Alting
2021-01-04 14:46     ` Steve Grubb
2021-01-04 20:12       ` Burn Alting
2021-01-10  4:39         ` Burn Alting
2021-01-15 22:18           ` Burn Alting
2021-01-16  0:35             ` Richard Guy Briggs
2021-01-16  2:42               ` Burn Alting
2021-01-17 14:07                 ` Paul Moore
2021-01-17 21:12                   ` Steve Grubb
2021-01-18 13:54                     ` Paul Moore
2021-01-18 14:31                       ` Steve Grubb
2021-01-18 20:34                         ` Burn Alting
2021-01-18 20:36                         ` Paul Moore
2021-01-19  8:18                           ` Burn Alting
2021-01-19 15:31                             ` Lenny Bruzenak [this message]
2021-01-19 19:11                             ` Paul Moore
2021-01-19 19:38                               ` Burn Alting
2021-01-19 20:26                                 ` Paul Moore
2021-01-19 21:51                                   ` Steve Grubb
2021-01-20  6:38                                     ` Burn Alting
2021-01-20 22:50                                       ` Paul Moore
2021-01-23 22:55                                         ` Burn Alting
2021-01-25 23:53                                           ` Steve Grubb
2021-01-26  0:11                                             ` Burn Alting
2021-01-26  0:20                                               ` Steve Grubb
2021-01-26  0:29                                                 ` Burn Alting
2021-01-26 11:53                                                   ` Burn Alting
2021-01-26 20:42                                                     ` Steve Grubb
2021-01-27 12:12                                                       ` Burn Alting
2021-01-19 20:42                               ` Richard Guy Briggs

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