Why aren't SYSCALLS being logged in CentOS kernel (any ideas?)

Robert Evans bob.evans at jhuapl.edu
Fri Aug 31 17:35:22 UTC 2007


Hmmm....tried auditctl -l and just got

   No rules

Not sure what that means.  Since I have /etc/audit.rules in place, does that 
indicate the syscall auditing part of the kernel is compiled in.

If it isn't what do I need to do to compile it in?

Bob

Steve Grubb wrote:
> On Friday 31 August 2007 11:40:07 Robert Evans wrote:
>  > I'm using CentOS, kernel 2.6.18-8.el5.  I've compiled audit-1.5.6-1 
> and I'm
>  > getting USER_AUTH events (logins, su, etc...) but I'm not seeing any
>  > syscall events.
>  >
>  > Any ideas?
> 
> Offhand, the rules look Ok. If you can list them back out "auditctl -l" that
> means that the syscall auditing part of the kernel is compiled in and
> partially working. Other than that, I have no idea - I don't use their
> kernel.
> 
> -Steve
> 




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