setting up auditd

Stephen John Smoogen smooge at gmail.com
Tue Mar 6 22:40:59 UTC 2007


On 3/6/07, geckiv <geckiv at optonline.net> wrote:
> Well I have a few problems and I can't find any good references on the
> net on how to do this.  I have a RH Rel 4 system and it does not seem to
> be setup to run auditd (ok rpm reveals audit-0.5-1. but config file and
> device files non existent).  And once i have that running I want to be
> able to have my own application write to the auditd .  I understand
> audit-libs is required for that but have been unable to find it nor a
> procedure on how ot use it.  I found some tid bits but they seem Rel 3
> related.
>

If you have audit-0.5 on the system.. it is probably not updated in a
long time. Getting the system updated via RHN is your first step.
After that.. getting it configured with audit is a later concern.



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Stephen J Smoogen. -- CSIRT/Linux System Administrator
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