1.\" Copyright (c) 2004 Apple Inc. 2.\" All rights reserved. 3.\" 4.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 5.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 6.\" are met: 7.\" 8.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 9.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 10.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright 11.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the 12.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 13.\" 3. Neither the name of Apple Inc. ("Apple") nor the names of 14.\" its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived 15.\" from this software without specific prior written permission. 16.\" 17.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY APPLE AND ITS CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY 18.\" EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED 19.\" WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE 20.\" DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL APPLE OR ITS CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY 21.\" DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES 22.\" (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; 23.\" LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND 24.\" ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT 25.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF 26.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. 27.\" 28.\" $P4: //depot/projects/trustedbsd/openbsm/bin/audit/audit.8#11 $ 29.\" 30.Dd October 2, 2006 31.Dt AUDIT 8 32.Os 33.Sh NAME 34.Nm audit 35.Nd audit management utility 36.Sh SYNOPSIS 37.Nm 38.Fl n | s | t 39.Sh DESCRIPTION 40The 41.Nm 42utility controls the state of the audit system. 43One of the following flags is required as an argument to 44.Nm : 45.Bl -tag -width indent 46.It Fl n 47Forces the audit system to close the existing audit log file and rotate to 48a new log file in a location specified in the audit control file. 49.It Fl s 50Specifies that the audit system should [re]synchronize its 51configuration from the audit control file. 52A new log file will be created. 53.It Fl t 54Specifies that the audit system should terminate. 55Log files are closed 56and renamed to indicate the time of the shutdown. 57.El 58.Sh NOTES 59The 60.Xr auditd 8 61daemon must already be running. 62.Sh FILES 63.Bl -tag -width ".Pa /etc/security/audit_control" -compact 64.It Pa /etc/security/audit_control 65Audit policy file used to configure the auditing system. 66.El 67.Sh SEE ALSO 68.Xr audit 4 , 69.Xr audit_control 5 , 70.Xr auditd 8 71.Sh HISTORY 72The OpenBSM implementation was created by McAfee Research, the security 73division of McAfee Inc., under contract to Apple Computer Inc.\& in 2004. 74It was subsequently adopted by the TrustedBSD Project as the foundation for 75the OpenBSM distribution. 76.Sh AUTHORS 77.An -nosplit 78This software was created by McAfee Research, the security research division 79of McAfee, Inc., under contract to Apple Computer Inc. 80Additional authors include 81.An Wayne Salamon , 82.An Robert Watson , 83and SPARTA Inc. 84.Pp 85The Basic Security Module (BSM) interface to audit records and audit event 86stream format were defined by Sun Microsystems. 87