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sia_audit(3)

NAME

sia_audit - Variable format interface for audgen - SIA (Security Integration Architecture)

LIBRARY

Standard C library (libc.so and libc.a)

SYNOPSIS

#include <siad.h> int sia_audit( u_int event,...);

PARAMETERS

event The event argument indicates the event value of the operation being audited, as defined in audit.h. The value of event must be between MIN_TRUSTED_EVENT and MIN_TRUSTED_EVENT + N_TRUSTED_EVENTS -1 or between MIN_SITE_EVENT and MIN_SITE_EVENT + n_site_events -1 as defined in audit.h. The definition of n_site_events is determined by executing the sysconfig -q sec audit_site_events command on the running kernel.

DESCRIPTION

The sia_audit() routine is an interface for the audgen system call. It accepts a variable number of arguments describing the event and audit data, then calls with the appropriate parameters to generate the audit record.

RESTRICTIONS

The audgen system call is privileged.

RETURN VALUES

The sia_audit() routine returns SIASUCCESS or SIAFAIL.

ERRORS

The errno value is that set by the audgen system call. Possible errors include resource constraints (no memory) and various authentication failures.

RELATED INFORMATION

audgen(2), audgenl(3), sysconfig(8), sysconfigdb(8) Security

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