no logging of successful events?

Eric Paris eparis at redhat.com
Mon Aug 18 19:25:23 UTC 2008


On Mon, 2008-08-18 at 15:18 -0400, Steve Grubb wrote:
> On Monday 18 August 2008 15:09:34 Brian LaMere wrote:
> > So...why is it that "LIST_RULES: exit,always success!=0 syscall=open"
> > doesn't disregard the successful calls? 
> 
> Because that means log the successful calls. If you only want the unsuccessful 
> calls, I'd suggest success = 0. Its easy to confuse the success field with 
> exits codes which return 0 for success. This question pops up every now and 
> again.  :)

Isn't that why man auditctl talks about success=no and success=yes?  So you don't have to remember?




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