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33 .Nd "Configure system audit parameters"
37 .Fn auditon "const char *path"
41 system call directs the kernel to open a new audit trail log file.
43 requires appropriate privilege.
50 is used to disable the audit log.
51 In the Mac OS X implementation, passing
55 will disable the audit log.
58 returns 0 on success, or returns -1 on failure, providing additional error
65 This software was created by McAfee Research, the security research division
66 of McAfee, Inc., under contract to Apple Computer Inc.
67 Additional authors include Wayne Salamon, Robert Watson, and SPARTA Inc.
69 The Basic Security Module (BSM) interface to audit records and audit event
70 stream format were defined by Sun Microsystems.
72 This manual page was written by
73 .An Robert Watson Aq rwatson@FreeBSD.org .
75 The OpenBSM implementation was created by McAfee Research, the security
76 division of McAfee Inc., under contract to Apple Computer Inc. in 2004.
77 It was subsequently adopted by the TrustedBSD Project as the foundation for
78 the OpenBSM distribution.