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33 .Nd audit filter daemon
43 daemon is an extensible audit event monitoring daemon, allowing pluggable
44 modules to track audit events from a live audit source.
45 It is configured using the audit_filter configuration file.
46 The source can either be a pipe or a file.
48 The options are as follows:
49 .Bl -tag -width indent
51 Specify an alternative configuration file.
53 Starts the daemon in debug mode \[em] it will not daemonize.
55 Specify a pipe as an alternative source of audit event records.
59 Specify a file as an alternative source of audit event records.
62 .Bl -tag -width ".Pa /etc/security/audit_filterd" -compact
63 .It Pa /etc/security/audit_filterd
64 Default configuration file for
67 Default audit record source for
74 The OpenBSM implementation was created by McAfee Research, the security
75 division of McAfee Inc., under contract to Apple Computer Inc.\& in 2004.
76 It was subsequently adopted by the TrustedBSD Project as the foundation for
77 the OpenBSM distribution.
81 daemon and audit filter APIs were created by
85 is experimental, and should not be relied on in production.
86 APIs and services it offers can and will change in future OpenBSM releases.