1AUDIT_LOG_USER_MESSAGE(3) Linux Audit API AUDIT_LOG_USER_MESSAGE(3)
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6 audit_log_user_message - log a general user message
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9 #include <libaudit.h>
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11 int audit_log_user_message(int audit_fd, int type, const char *message,
12 const char *hostname, const char *addr, const char *tty, int result)
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16 This function will log a message to the audit system using a predefined
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18 do not manipulate accounts or groups. The function parameters are as
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21 audit_fd - The fd returned by audit_open
22 type - type of message, ex: AUDIT_USYS_CONFIG, AUDIT_USER_LOGIN
23 message - the message text being sent
24 hostname - the hostname if known, NULL if unknown
25 addr - The network address of the user, NULL if unknown
26 tty - The tty of the user, if NULL will attempt to figure out
27 result - 1 is "success" and 0 is "failed"
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30 It returns the sequence number which is > 0 on success or <= 0 on
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35 This function returns -1 on failure. Examine errno for more info.
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39 audit_log_user_comm_message(3), audit_log_acct_message(3),
40 audit_log_user_avc_message(3), audit_log_semanage_message(3).
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44 Steve Grubb
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48Red Hat Oct 2006 AUDIT_LOG_USER_MESSAGE(3)