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29.\" 30.Dd January 4, 2006 31.Dt AUDIT_CONTROL 5 32.Os 33.Sh NAME 34.Nm audit_control 35.Nd "contains audit system parameters" 36.Sh DESCRIPTION 37The 38.Nm 39file contains several audit system parameters. 40Each line of this file is of the form: 41.Pp 42.Dl parameter:value 43.Pp 44The parameters are: 45.Bl -tag -width Ds 46.It Pa dir 47The directory where audit log files are stored. 48There may be more than one of these entries. 49Changes to this entry can only be enacted by restarting the 50audit system. 51See 52.Xr audit 1 53for a description of how to restart the audit system. 54.It Va flags 55Specifies which audit event classes are audited for all users. 56.Xr audit_user 5 57describes how to audit events for individual users. 58See the information below for the format of the audit flags. 59.It Va naflags 60Contains the audit flags that define what classes of events are audited when 61an action cannot be attributed to a specific user. 62.It Va minfree 63The minimum free space required on the file system audit logs are being written to. 64When the free space falls below this limit a warning will be issued. 65Not currently used as the value of 20 percent is chosen by the kernel. 66.It Va policy 67A list of global audit policy flags specifying various behaviors, such as 68fail stop, auditing of paths and arguments, etc.
| 30.\" 31.Dd January 4, 2006 32.Dt AUDIT_CONTROL 5 33.Os 34.Sh NAME 35.Nm audit_control 36.Nd "contains audit system parameters" 37.Sh DESCRIPTION 38The 39.Nm 40file contains several audit system parameters. 41Each line of this file is of the form: 42.Pp 43.Dl parameter:value 44.Pp 45The parameters are: 46.Bl -tag -width Ds 47.It Pa dir 48The directory where audit log files are stored. 49There may be more than one of these entries. 50Changes to this entry can only be enacted by restarting the 51audit system. 52See 53.Xr audit 1 54for a description of how to restart the audit system. 55.It Va flags 56Specifies which audit event classes are audited for all users. 57.Xr audit_user 5 58describes how to audit events for individual users. 59See the information below for the format of the audit flags. 60.It Va naflags 61Contains the audit flags that define what classes of events are audited when 62an action cannot be attributed to a specific user. 63.It Va minfree 64The minimum free space required on the file system audit logs are being written to. 65When the free space falls below this limit a warning will be issued. 66Not currently used as the value of 20 percent is chosen by the kernel. 67.It Va policy 68A list of global audit policy flags specifying various behaviors, such as 69fail stop, auditing of paths and arguments, etc.
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| 70.It Va filesz 71Maximum trail size in bytes; if set to a non-0 value, the audit daemon will 72rotate the audit trail file at around this size. 73Sizes less than the minimum trail size (default of 512K) will be rejected as 74invalid. 75If 0, trail files will not be automatically rotated based on file size.
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69.El 70.Sh AUDIT FLAGS 71Audit flags are a comma-delimited list of audit classes as defined in the 72.Pa audit_class 73file. 74See 75.Xr audit_class 5 76for details. 77Event classes may be preceded by a prefix which changes their interpretation. 78The following prefixes may be used for each class: 79.Pp 80.Bl -tag -width Ds -compact -offset indent
| 76.El 77.Sh AUDIT FLAGS 78Audit flags are a comma-delimited list of audit classes as defined in the 79.Pa audit_class 80file. 81See 82.Xr audit_class 5 83for details. 84Event classes may be preceded by a prefix which changes their interpretation. 85The following prefixes may be used for each class: 86.Pp 87.Bl -tag -width Ds -compact -offset indent
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| 88.It (none) 89Record both successful and failed events
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81.It + 82Record successful events 83.It - 84Record failed events 85.It ^
| 90.It + 91Record successful events 92.It - 93Record failed events 94.It ^
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86Record both successful and failed events
| 95Record neither successful nor failed events
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87.It ^+ 88Do not record successful events 89.It ^- 90Do not record failed events 91.El 92.Sh AUDIT POLICY FLAGS 93The policy flags field is a comma-delimited list of policy flags from the 94following list: 95.Pp 96.Bl -tag -width zonename -compact -offset indent 97.It cnt 98Allow processes to continue running even though events are not being audited. 99If not set, processes will be suspended when the audit store space is 100exhausted. 101Currently, this is not a recoverable state. 102.It ahlt 103Fail stop the system if unable to audit an event--this consists of first 104draining pending records to disk, and then halting the operating system. 105.It argv 106Audit command line arguments to 107.Xr execve 2 . 108.It arge 109Audit environmental variable arguments to 110.Xr execve 2 . 111.It seq 112Include a unique audit sequence number token in generated audit records (not 113implemented on FreeBSD or Darwin). 114.It group 115Include supplementary groups list in generated audit records (not implemented 116on FreeBSD or Darwin; supplementary groups are never included in records on 117these systems). 118.It trail 119Append a trailer token to each audit record (not implemented on FreeBSD or 120Darwin; trailers are always included in records on these systems). 121.It path 122Include secondary file paths in audit records (not implemented on FreeBSD or 123Darwin; secondary paths are never included in records on these systems). 124.It zonename 125Include a zone ID token with each audit record (not implemented on FreeBSD or 126Darwin; FreeBSD audit records do not currently include the jail ID or name.) 127.It perzone 128Enable auditing for each local zone (not implemented on FreeBSD or Darwin; on 129FreeBSD, audit records are collected from all jails and placed in a single 130global trail, and only limited audit controls are permitted within a jail.) 131.El 132.Pp 133It is recommended that installations set the 134.Dv cnt 135flag but not 136.Dv ahlt 137flag unless it is intended that audit logs exceeding available disk space 138halt the system. 139.Sh DEFAULT 140The following settings appear in the default 141.Nm 142file: 143.Bd -literal -offset indent 144dir:/var/audit 145flags:lo 146minfree:20 147naflags:lo 148policy:cnt
| 96.It ^+ 97Do not record successful events 98.It ^- 99Do not record failed events 100.El 101.Sh AUDIT POLICY FLAGS 102The policy flags field is a comma-delimited list of policy flags from the 103following list: 104.Pp 105.Bl -tag -width zonename -compact -offset indent 106.It cnt 107Allow processes to continue running even though events are not being audited. 108If not set, processes will be suspended when the audit store space is 109exhausted. 110Currently, this is not a recoverable state. 111.It ahlt 112Fail stop the system if unable to audit an event--this consists of first 113draining pending records to disk, and then halting the operating system. 114.It argv 115Audit command line arguments to 116.Xr execve 2 . 117.It arge 118Audit environmental variable arguments to 119.Xr execve 2 . 120.It seq 121Include a unique audit sequence number token in generated audit records (not 122implemented on FreeBSD or Darwin). 123.It group 124Include supplementary groups list in generated audit records (not implemented 125on FreeBSD or Darwin; supplementary groups are never included in records on 126these systems). 127.It trail 128Append a trailer token to each audit record (not implemented on FreeBSD or 129Darwin; trailers are always included in records on these systems). 130.It path 131Include secondary file paths in audit records (not implemented on FreeBSD or 132Darwin; secondary paths are never included in records on these systems). 133.It zonename 134Include a zone ID token with each audit record (not implemented on FreeBSD or 135Darwin; FreeBSD audit records do not currently include the jail ID or name.) 136.It perzone 137Enable auditing for each local zone (not implemented on FreeBSD or Darwin; on 138FreeBSD, audit records are collected from all jails and placed in a single 139global trail, and only limited audit controls are permitted within a jail.) 140.El 141.Pp 142It is recommended that installations set the 143.Dv cnt 144flag but not 145.Dv ahlt 146flag unless it is intended that audit logs exceeding available disk space 147halt the system. 148.Sh DEFAULT 149The following settings appear in the default 150.Nm 151file: 152.Bd -literal -offset indent 153dir:/var/audit 154flags:lo 155minfree:20 156naflags:lo 157policy:cnt
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149.Ed 150.Pp 151The 152.Va flags 153parameter above specifies the system-wide mask corresponding to login/logout 154events. 155The 156.Va policy 157parameter specifies that the system should neither fail stop nor suspend 158processes when the audit store fills.
| 159.Ed 160.Pp 161The 162.Va flags 163parameter above specifies the system-wide mask corresponding to login/logout 164events. 165The 166.Va policy 167parameter specifies that the system should neither fail stop nor suspend 168processes when the audit store fills.
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159will be audited.
| 169The trail file will not be automatically rotated by the audit daemon based on 170file size.
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160.Sh FILES 161.Bl -tag -width "/etc/security/audit_control" -compact 162.It Pa /etc/security/audit_control 163.El 164.Sh SEE ALSO 165.Xr audit_class 5 , 166.Xr audit_user 5 , 167.Xr audit 8 , 168.Xr auditd 8 169.Sh AUTHORS 170This software was created by McAfee Research, the security research division 171of McAfee, Inc., under contract to Apple Computer Inc. 172Additional authors include Wayne Salamon, Robert Watson, and SPARTA Inc. 173.Pp 174The Basic Security Module (BSM) interface to audit records and audit event 175stream format were defined by Sun Microsystems. 176.Sh HISTORY 177The OpenBSM implementation was created by McAfee Research, the security 178division of McAfee Inc., under contract to Apple Computer Inc. in 2004. 179It was subsequently adopted by the TrustedBSD Project as the foundation for 180the OpenBSM distribution.
| 171.Sh FILES 172.Bl -tag -width "/etc/security/audit_control" -compact 173.It Pa /etc/security/audit_control 174.El 175.Sh SEE ALSO 176.Xr audit_class 5 , 177.Xr audit_user 5 , 178.Xr audit 8 , 179.Xr auditd 8 180.Sh AUTHORS 181This software was created by McAfee Research, the security research division 182of McAfee, Inc., under contract to Apple Computer Inc. 183Additional authors include Wayne Salamon, Robert Watson, and SPARTA Inc. 184.Pp 185The Basic Security Module (BSM) interface to audit records and audit event 186stream format were defined by Sun Microsystems. 187.Sh HISTORY 188The OpenBSM implementation was created by McAfee Research, the security 189division of McAfee Inc., under contract to Apple Computer Inc. in 2004. 190It was subsequently adopted by the TrustedBSD Project as the foundation for 191the OpenBSM distribution.
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