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23 | .Dd July 30, 2007 | |
24 | .Dt AUDIT 2 | |
25 | .Os Darwin | |
26 | .Sh NAME | |
27 | .Nm audit | |
28 | .Nd submit a record to the kernel for auditing | |
29 | .Sh SYNOPSIS | |
30 | .Fd #include <bsm/audit.h> | |
31 | .Ft int | |
32 | .Fn audit "const void * record" "int length" | |
33 | .Sh DESCRIPTION | |
34 | The | |
35 | .Fn audit | |
36 | function submits a record to the kernel for inclusion in the global audit | |
37 | trail. The record must already be in BSM format. To protect the integrity | |
38 | of the audit trail, this system call must be made with sufficient privileges. | |
39 | .Fa Libbsm | |
40 | can be used to create and manipulate BSM data. | |
41 | .Fa Length | |
42 | is the length in bytes of the BSM record and | |
43 | .Fa record | |
44 | points to the data. | |
45 | .Sh RETURN VALUES | |
46 | Upon successful completion a value of 0 is returned. | |
47 | Otherwise, a value of -1 is returned and | |
48 | .Va errno | |
49 | is set to indicate the error. | |
50 | .Sh ERRORS | |
51 | .Bl -tag -width Er | |
52 | The | |
53 | .Fn audit | |
54 | system call will fail if: | |
55 | .\" =========== | |
56 | .It Bq Er EINVAL | |
57 | .Fa Length | |
58 | is greater than MAX_AUDIT_RECORD_SIZE, less than zero, greater than the | |
59 | internal buffer size, or the record fails verification. | |
60 | .\" =========== | |
61 | .It Bq Er ENOTSUP | |
62 | The security auditing service is not available. | |
63 | .\" =========== | |
64 | .It Bq Er EPERM | |
65 | The call was made with insufficient privileges to complete. | |
66 | .\" =========== | |
67 | .El | |
68 | .Sh SEE ALSO | |
69 | .Xr auditon 2 , | |
70 | .Xr auditctl 2 , | |
71 | .Xr getauid 2 , | |
72 | .Xr setauid 2 , | |
73 | .Xr getaudit 2 , | |
74 | .Xr setaudit 2 | |
75 | .Sh HISTORY | |
76 | The | |
77 | .Fn audit | |
78 | function call first appeared in Mac OS X 10.3 (Panther). |