Chronological audit logs

Steve Grubb sgrubb at redhat.com
Tue Nov 28 21:36:19 UTC 2006


On Tuesday 28 November 2006 16:06, Kirkwood, David A wrote:
> Can someone tell me how I can generate a chronological listing between 2
> dates of all the issues I have designated to watch in the audit capabilities
> of the system? 

ausearch -ts date1 -te date2

> I currently use Sun workstations and generate the audit logs via praudit and
> was looking for some way to set up simaller archived weekly audit logs.

You would need to setup a cron job to do the weekly rotation if that is what 
you want. There is a sample cron script, auditd.cron, that you can use as a 
starting point. The normal rotation is by size in order to fit more data onto 
your drives.

-Steve




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