aureport and command lines

Steve Grubb sgrubb at redhat.com
Sat Aug 18 13:19:25 UTC 2012


On Sunday, July 22, 2012 10:31:23 AM Michael Mather wrote:
> I have written my own version of aureport. It is still buggy etc, but it
> does already provide something interesting.
> 
> For example, it can show command lines. It takes something in the log
> like:
>    uid=1000 euid=0
>    argc=4 a0="sudo" a1="cp" a2="qwerty" a3="/etc/xxx"
> 
>    uid = 0 euid=0
>    argc=4 a0="cp" a1="qwerty" a2="/etc/xxx"
> 
> and puts out:
>     uid   euid   command
>     ---   ----   -------
>    1000      0   sudo cp qwerty /etc/xxx
>       0      0   cp qwerty /etc/xxx
> 
> which is interesting.
> 
> My question is whether I could have done something like this with
> aureport.

You can't today. I think this is an omission in the current design. I will try 
to fix aureport to output this.

-Steve




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