Problem with watching power commands - key is not logged

Richard Guy Briggs rgb at redhat.com
Sun Jan 29 21:40:36 UTC 2017


On 2017-01-28 13:16, Damian Tykałowski wrote:
> Hi

Hi Damian,

> I'm struggling to get proper auditing of usage of power commands, here's
> what I've got in rules
> 
> [root at host01 ~]# cat /etc/audit/audit.rules | grep power
> -w /sbin/shutdown -p rwx -k power
> -w /sbin/poweroff -p rwx -k power
> -w /sbin/reboot -p rwx -k power
> -w /sbin/halt -p rwx -k power
> -w shutdown -p rwx -k power
> -w poweroff -p rwx -k power
> -w reboot -p rwx -k power
> -w halt -p rwx -k power
> 
> However despite full host reboot/refreshing rules I'm not getting events
> with proper key "power"
> 
> [root at host01 ~]# cat /var/log/audit/audit.log | grep power
> <empty>
> 
> Events are logged though but without key
> 
> type=USER_CMD msg=audit(1485604576.755:679): pid=3490 uid=5004 auid=5004
> ses=1 subj=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:unconfined_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023
> msg='cwd="/home/user01" cmd="reboot" terminal=pts/0 res=success'
> 
> type=USER_CMD msg=audit(1485604729.923:658): pid=3428 uid=5004 auid=5004
> ses=1 subj=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:unconfined_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023
> msg='cwd="/home/user01" cmd="reboot" terminal=pts/0 res=success'
> 
> Any idea what is wrong? Rules with other keys seems to work.

I suspect you have another rule that is catching it first?


- RGB

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