HP UX Auditing System Extensions manual HP-UX 11i v2 and 11i v3 Security

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HP-UX 11i v2 and 11i v3 Security

Configuring and Managing the Auditing System

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Table of contents

 

Audience

2

Introduction

2

Auditing system overview

3

Architecture

3

Audit tags

5

Audit trail

5

Audit events

5

Audit tunable parameters (HP-UX 11i v3 only)

7

Self-auditing programs

7

Auditing system extensions (HP-UX 11i v3 only)

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HP-UX Auditing System Administration

14

Installation

14

Configuration

15

Management

18

Writing a DPMS service module

19

Service Provider Interfaces (SPIs)

19

DPMS service module implementation

19

Best practices

19

Audit policy

20

Audit generation and capture

20

Audit retention and storage

21

Audit log analysis

21

Audit log configuration, security, and protection

22

Troubleshooting

22

Glossary

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For more information

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Contents HP-UX 11i v2 and 11i v3 Security Configuring and Managing the Auditing SystemIntroduction AudienceAuditing system overview CommandsArchitecture Daemons System callsFiles Audit trail Audit tagsAudit events System call table records Version recordsPID identification records System call audit recordsSelf-auditing programs Audit tunable parameters HP-UX 11i v3 onlyAudit aware Page Newgrp1 modaccess Setfilexsec1M modaccess Could not lock file Networking service = ftp Executing login pid = pid. ipcopenAudit unaware Remote user Usernameunspecified Local SystemDynamically Linked Kernel Modules Auditing system extensions HP-UX 11i v3 onlyAudit Filtering Installation HP-UX Auditing System AdministrationAudit Reporting Configuring users for audit ConfigurationUserdbset command. See userdbset1M and userdb4 Configuring audit filtering Configuring events for auditConfiguring audit settings to be preserved across reboots Role, operation, object Configuring rolesManagement Reads the /etc/rc.config.d/auditing fileEnabling auditing Disabling auditingService Provider Interfaces SPIs Writing a Dpms service moduleDpms service module implementation Best practicesAudit generation and capture Audit policyAudit log analysis Audit retention and storageAudit log configuration, security, and protection TroubleshootingOpt/audit/AudReport/bin Page Audwrite2 GlossaryPage Send comments to HP For more information