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Re: Feature Request re: syslog and bashhist

From Ondrej Oprala <ooprala@redhat.com>
Newsgroups gnu.bash.bug
Subject Re: Feature Request re: syslog and bashhist
Date 2015-09-03 08:43 +0200
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On 10.08.2015 22:19, Chet Ramey wrote:
> On 8/9/15 1:37 PM, aixtools wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Via google I came across the define named
>>
>> config-top.h:/* #define SYSLOG_HISTORY */
>>
>> Changing it (manually) to
>> config-top.h:#define SYSLOG_HISTORY
>>
>> Adds syslog statements such as:
>> Aug  9 16:52:55 x064 user:info syslog: HISTORY: PID=262242 UID=0 ls -ltr
>>
>> Request #1
>> Add a ./configure variable, e.g., --with-syslog_history
> I will think about this, but I am inclined not to do it.  It's easy enough
> to enable for those few user who want to do so.
>
>> Request #2
>>
>> At the request of a bash user on AIX I made the following change to make
>> the syslog output "standardized" to AIX format for many applications so
>> that the output looks like this:
>>
>> Aug  9 17:30:12 x064 user:info syslog: bash[454682]: UID=0: ls -ltr
> The better way to do this is to use openlog().  I will add the necessary
> pieces to call openlog with the shell name as the identifier and LOG_PID
> as the default value for the log options.
>
> Chet
We have recently had a customer request for this, and Steve Grubb corrected
the original patch for auditing. IIRC, aureport-2.4.2 should be able to 
handle the USER_TTY
events now. With his permission, I'm attaching the new patch.
  Thanks
    Ondrej

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Re: Feature Request re: syslog and bashhist Ondrej Oprala <ooprala@redhat.com> - 2015-09-03 08:43 +0200

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