linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Audit: Add TTY input auditing

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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0706071010510.1547@yvahk01.tjqt.qr>
Date:	Thu, 7 Jun 2007 10:13:42 +0200 (MEST)
From:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...ux01.gwdg.de>
To:	Miloslav Trmac <mitr@...hat.com>
cc:	dwmw2@...radead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Alan Cox <alan@...hat.com>, Steve Grubb <sgrubb@...hat.com>,
	Alexander Viro <aviro@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Audit: Add TTY input auditing


On Jun 6 2007 11:49, Miloslav Trmac wrote:
>From: Miloslav Trmac <mitr@...hat.com>
>
>Add TTY input auditing, used to audit system administrator's actions.

_What_ exactly does it audit?
And why does it only audit sysadmin actions?
Is this supposed to be a keylogger?

>TTY input auditing works on a higher level than auditing all system

What about tty output?

>calls within the session, which would produce an overwhelming amount of
>mostly useless audit events.
>

	Jan
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