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Bill Tangren bjt at aa.usno.navy.mil
Thu Mar 15 21:15:04 UTC 2007


Kirkwood, David A. wrote:
> When I view the events related to xscreensaver for a locked screen  I 
> get 2 separate audit entries, one for a failure and 1 as a success. Both 
> have the same uid, euid, etc. Actually, the entries are exactly the same 
> except for the event number and the success outcome. I  have the 
> xscreensaver executable set -rwsr-xr-x.
> 
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The failure may be due to xscreensaver not being able to write to the faillog, 
if you are using pam_tally (to implement three strikes and you are locked out), 
but I'm just guessing.




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