Auditing printing

[warron.french]

OK, so that will cover from CLI as well as something in the gui like
Firefox?

For both printing to a print device as well as to a file?

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Warron French


On Tue, May 1, 2018 at 2:20 PM, Steve Grubb <sgrubb at redhat.com> wrote:

> On Tuesday, May 1, 2018 2:05:36 PM EDT warron.french wrote:
> > I have a requirement to monitor two (2) things:
> >
> > 1. Print to file
> >
> > 2. Print to (printer) device
> >
> >
> > What is the best approach for this?
>
> Cups should be hardwired to audit.
>
> # ldd /usr/sbin/cupsd | grep audit
>         libaudit.so.1 => /lib64/libaudit.so.1 (0x00007f04f1cfa000)
>
> It's been a long time since I looked at this.
>
> -Steve
>
> > I don't see a syscall that looks
> > appropriate - but that doesn't mean there is not one.
> >
> > Would I simply do an audit on the *lpr* command?  Or is it another
> command?
> >
> > I need the ability to monitor printing to both file and device, *FROM*,
> > linux shell as well as console or GUI.
> >
> > Can someone advise me on how to accomplish this please?
> >
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > --------------------------
> > Warron French
>
>
>
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