RPN01 writes:
>                 To be completely compliant, everything done by / with root
> will need to be logged, showing what was done, and by whom. Can you do that
> now, with two or more people logging into root? Can you do it with even one
> person logging into root? Not on any distribution I know today.

Quick plug: I'll be covering Linux native tools for auditing
(auditd/auditctl), accounting (acct/sa) and other things beginning
with "A"[1] in my technical session at the z Tech Conference in
Dresden next month.

There are trade-offs involved in enabling such things but if you
really want to audit everything root does, you can.

--Malcolm

[1] ACLs and Activity reporting.

--
Malcolm Beattie
System z SWG/STG, Europe
IBM UK

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