Re: audit messages to syslog

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On Tue, 2011-10-11 at 13:56 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> Greetings. 
> 
> I'd like to try stopping auditd and having selinux audit messages go to
> rsyslog (and thus be captured over on log02). This way we can have
> epylog process those logs, they can be remote so we can have a remote
> copy of them. 
> 
> This may result in some noise, but I think we can improve the epylog
> selinux module and fix things, and it gives us another audit trail of
> things happening on the machines where selinux is enabled. 
> 
> I think this should do it (in such a way we can easily back it out): 
> 
> diff --git a/modules/audit/manifests/init.pp
> b/modules/audit/manifests/init.pp index 30f19c7..ced28a1 100644
> --- a/modules/audit/manifests/init.pp
> +++ b/modules/audit/manifests/init.pp
> @@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ class audit::auditd {
>      include audit::package
>  
>      service { auditd:
> -        ensure => running,
> -        enable => true,
> +        ensure => stopped,
> +        enable => false,
>          require => Package['audit']
>      }
> 
> Thoughts? downsides? Alternate plans?

Downsides:

 it is A LOT of traffic.

We should keep a close eye on how much noise it generates.

-sv


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