On Wednesday, July 10, 2013 11:39:39 PM Trevor Vaughan wrote:
"Either order is valid syntax"
I could have sworn that this blew up in my face at some point. Perhaps a
different patch set fixed it.
Either order is valid syntax for auditctl. Its been this way since RHEL4. Its
not valid if you are running a scanner with a hardcoded ordering.
-Steve
On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 9:03 AM, Steve Grubb <sgrubb(a)redhat.com>
wrote:
> > > - RHEL5 wants audit rules to start with "exit,always"; RHEL6
wants
> > > them
> > > to start with "always,exit". Note that some of the actual
RHEL6
> > > benchmark content checks for both (e.g. adjtimex), while some (the
> > > majority) does not (e.g. chmod).
> > >
> > > -> This was a change in auditd itself. "exit,always" is no
longer
> > > valid.
>
> Either order is valid syntax. However, people were asking for order out of
> chaos and I went through all audit rules and fixed them (in upstream
> audit) all
> to have one ordering. This was not because auditctl would reject the rule,
> its
> because configuration testers need one order so that rules can be
> verified.
>
> -Steve
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