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

Robert Evans bob.evans at jhuapl.edu
Fri Aug 31 17:51:03 UTC 2007


Steve,

Once again...Thank you very much.  I did not realize that audit.rules had been 
placed in a new location.  I moved audit.rules to /etc/audit, restarted auditd 
and everything looks like it works fine.

Much thanks again!

Bob

Steve Grubb wrote:
> On Friday 31 August 2007 13:35:22 Robert Evans wrote:
>  > Hmmm....tried auditctl -l and just got
>  >
>  >    No rules
> 
> OK, that's a start.
> 
>  > Since I have /etc/audit.rules in place, does that indicate the syscall
>  > auditing part of the kernel is compiled in.
> 
> Well, that file is for user space. But on RHEL5, that file's location has
> changed. So maybe that is your problem? It should be:
> 
> /etc/audit/audit.rules
> 
> But, you can load the rules where they are by hand:
> 
> auditctl -R /etc/audit.rules
> 
> to make sure its working. See if that doesn't fix your problem.
> 
> -Steve
> 




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