1AUDIT_LOG_USER_COMM_MESSAGE(3) Linux Audit API AUDIT_LOG_USER_COMM_MESSAGE(3)
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6 audit_log_user_comm_message - log a user message from a console app
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9 #include <libaudit.h>
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11 int audit_log_user_comm_message(int audit_fd, int type, const char
12 *message, const char *comm, const char *hostname, const char *addr,
13 const char *tty, int result)
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17 This function will log a message to the audit system using a predefined
18 message format. This function should be used by all non-ELF console
19 apps that do not manipulate accounts, groups, or need to log execution
20 of a script. An example would be a Python script recording an event.
21 The function parameters are as follows:
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23 audit_fd - The fd returned by audit_open
24 type - type of message, ex: AUDIT_USYS_CONFIG, AUDIT_USER_LOGIN
25 message - the message text being sent
26 comm - the program command line name, NULL if unknown
27 hostname - the hostname if known, NULL if unknown
28 addr - The network address of the user, NULL if unknown
29 tty - The tty of the user, if NULL will attempt to figure out
30 result - 1 is "success" and 0 is "failed"
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34 It returns the sequence number which is > 0 on success or <= 0 on
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39 This function returns -1 on failure. Examine errno for more info.
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43 audit_log_user_message(3), audit_log_acct_message(3),
44 audit_log_user_avc_message(3), audit_log_semanage_message(3).
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48 Steve Grubb
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52Red Hat July 2016 AUDIT_LOG_USER_COMM_MESSAGE(3)