Re: Excluding audit for BIND daemon

2017-09-23 Thread Rituraj Buddhisagar
So, here is the tree structure for auditd and audisp in Ubuntu. *root@dns:/etc# ls -l audit/rules.d/* *total 4* *-rw-r- 1 root root 373 Jan 18 2016 audit.rules* *root@dns:/etc# * *root@dns:/etc# ls -l audisp/* *total 20* *-rw-r- 1 root root 211 Jan 18 2016 audispd.conf* *-rw-r--r-- 1 ro

Re: Excluding audit for BIND daemon

2017-09-23 Thread Steve Grubb
Hello, On Saturday, September 23, 2017 2:29:47 PM EDT Rituraj Buddhisagar wrote: > As per the config file which I had sent (/etc/audit/audit.rules); below > line has root_action > > *-a exit,always -S all -F euid=0 -F perm=wxa -F auid!=4294967295 -k > root_action* If you wanted just people and n

Re: Excluding audit for BIND daemon

2017-09-23 Thread Rituraj Buddhisagar
Hi Steve, As per the config file which I had sent (/etc/audit/audit.rules); below line has root_action *-a exit,always -S all -F euid=0 -F perm=wxa -F auid!=4294967295 -k root_action* I do not see root_action anywhere else in /etc/audit/* and /etc/audisp/* Thanks! Best Regards, Rituraj B O

Re: Excluding audit for BIND daemon

2017-09-23 Thread Steve Grubb
On Saturday, September 23, 2017 10:08:40 AM EDT Rituraj Buddhisagar wrote: > Continued...from previous mail of mine.. > > While I am reading and exploring much on auditd & on how I can have a > proper central system where logs are stored and daily reports get > generated, you might want to look at

Re: Excluding audit for BIND daemon

2017-09-23 Thread Rituraj Buddhisagar
Hi Steve, Thanks for the response. Suppressing the events with -F auid!=4294967295 worked. I am seeing the events like "vi" "chmod" etc are getting audited by the system - even as a root account. I am yet to understand fully though on various rule sets and also on components like audisp / audis

Re: Excluding audit for BIND daemon

2017-09-23 Thread Rituraj Buddhisagar
Continued...from previous mail of mine.. While I am reading and exploring much on auditd & on how I can have a proper central system where logs are stored and daily reports get generated, you might want to look at my config file on server and suggest/recommend if anything - would appreciate if any

Re: Excluding audit for BIND daemon

2017-09-22 Thread Steve Grubb
Hello, On Friday, September 22, 2017 1:09:19 AM EDT Rituraj Buddhisagar wrote: > I have a DNS server for which the auditd was generating lot of system calls > and flooding the logs. > Due to this the server was under heavy memory usage as audisp-remote was > hogging the memory. The log output fo

Excluding audit for BIND daemon

2017-09-21 Thread Rituraj Buddhisagar
Hi, I have a DNS server for which the auditd was generating lot of system calls and flooding the logs. Due to this the server was under heavy memory usage as audisp-remote was hogging the memory. The log output for audisp-remote showed that the syscall was 49. Then I got to know from ausyscall c