Other audit configurations

Steve Grubb sgrubb at redhat.com
Thu Jan 11 19:15:05 UTC 2007


On Thursday 11 January 2007 14:01, Thomas, Daniel J. wrote:
> We're trying to figure out where some of the other information is coming
> from that is in our audit.log file.  It seems to be pam information and
> such. 

Yes. Pam has been hooked because of the requirement to audit all use of 
authentication mechanisms. 

> Where is that configured?  

Its not configurable, its hardcoded into the pam libraries. In RHEL5 and FC6 
you can explicitly exclude those events if you wanted to.

-Steve




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