ausearch nodes option
LC Bruzenak
lenny at magitekltd.com
Fri Jun 5 15:12:30 UTC 2009
On Fri, 2009-06-05 at 10:42 -0400, Steve Grubb wrote:
> On Friday 05 June 2009 10:07:02 am LC Bruzenak wrote:
> > In an ausearch I would like to look for events from multiple hosts.
> > Ideally I would have multiple "-n <HOSTNAME>" entries which would return
> > events for any of the hosts.
> >
> > The man page says that the options form an "and" statement. I find this
> > isn't the case with multiple hosts specified, but the result is the
> > "last host listed wins":
>
> ausearch has one and exactly one entry for each search option that you add to
> a command line. Two nodes don't work just as two files or two terminals don't
> work. It does however do a partial match. So you could have a naming scheme
> that allows search by subnet.
>
> ausearch -n 192.168.1
OK; thanks.
This will not help me though, since the collector has multiple NICs on
different subnets and the hosts I need to extract are all on different
ones. So I end up with the same situation there.
>
>
> > I may patch my own ausearch to behave differently.
>
> If you patch yours, send it to the list.
Will do.
LCB.
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