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audgen(2)

audgen(8)

Name

audgen − generate an audit record

Syntax

audgen audit_record_parameter_list

Description

The audgen utility generates an audit record, which gets placed in the auditlog. Standard audit event information, such as identification information and timestamp, are automatically inserted. The audit_record_parameter_list consists of 1 to 8 strings, each of which gets inserted into the audit record.  The event type is set to AUDGEN8. 

Restrictions

This utility makes use of the audgen() system call, which requires privilege. No record will be generated if the event AUDGEN8 is not being audited for the current process. The maximum number of arguments referenced by argv is AUD_NPARAM (8).

See Also

audgen(2)

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