Duplicate settings?

Leam Hall leamhall at gmail.com
Mon Jan 20 15:00:06 UTC 2020


On 1/20/20 9:37 AM, Steve Grubb wrote:
> On Monday, January 20, 2020 9:24:56 AM EST Leam Hall wrote:
>> If /etc/audit/auditd.conf encounters conflicting duplicate settings,
>> what happens? Takes the first, takes the last, or what? For example:
>>
>> 	space_left = 25
>> 	space_left = 100
> 
> It overwrites the first value with the second one. You can also run:
> 
> # service auditd state
> 
> to see what the current value is if your audit daemon is somewhat recent.

Hey Steve, thanks! We're on the default RHEL/CentOS 7 auditd, and 
"state" doesn't show space_left.

Leam




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